Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport
North Denes Heliport is a heliport located in the northern suburbs of Great Yarmouth, just off the A149 next to Yarmouth Stadium in Norfolk, England. The heliport was formerly used as a base for services to the gas platforms in the southern North Sea. Fixed-wing aircraft were not permitted to use the heliport. The heliport was owned by CHC Helicopter, which operated several AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGSDNOTAMs
EGSDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10H / 28H | 1,574 ft / 480 m | 105 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 18H / 36H | 1,181 ft / 360 m | 98 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | Gt.Yarmouth North Denes A/G | 123.400 MHz |
| RAD/APP | Gt.Yarmouth North Denes RAD/APP | 123.400 MHz |
| TWR | Gt.Yarmouth North Denes TWR | 123.400 MHz |
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNDALL MARINA | 10.6 nm | 264° | On request |
| THORPE ROUNDABOUT | 12.6 nm | 268° | On request |
| STOKE HOLY CROSS MASTS | 14.7 nm | 256° | On request |
| COLTISHALL | 15.1 nm | 298° | On request |
| KESWICK ROUNDABOUT | 16.6 nm | 260° | On request |
| A140 AYLSHAM ROUNDABOUT | 19.2 nm | 298° | On request |
| NORFOLK SHOWGROUND | 19.6 nm | 273° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 7 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 59 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 85 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 112 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport?
The ICAO code for Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport is EGSD.
Where is Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport located?
Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport is heliport located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m).
How many runways does Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport have?
Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport has 2 runways, the longest being 1,574 ft / 480 m.
What time zone is Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport in?
Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport?
The nearest airport to Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport is Bridge Farm Airstrip (GB-0945), about 5.6 nm to the w, followed by Ludham Airfield and Grove Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Great Yarmouth - North Denes Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.