Duxford Aerodrome
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Duxford Aerodrome
Duxford Aerodrome is located 8 miles (13 km) south of Cambridge, within the civil parish of Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England and nearly 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the village. The airfield is owned by the Imperial War Museum (IWM) and is the site of the Imperial War Museum Duxford and the American Air Museum.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGSUNOTAMs
EGSUReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24▸ displaced | 4,750 ft / 1,448 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 06L / 24R | 2,887 ft / 880 m | 82 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | Duxford Information | 122.075 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON TMA 3 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| LONDON TMA 6 | Class A | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| DUXFORD | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2126 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDLEY END RAILWAY | 5.9 nm | 152° | On request |
| NUTHAMPSTEAD | 6.6 nm | 203° | On request |
| DEBDEN | 7.9 nm | 138° | On request |
| HAVERHILL | 11.2 nm | 092° | On request |
| SPRIGGS SOLAR FARM | 11.5 nm | 130° | On request |
| HAZELEND WOOD | 11.9 nm | 173° | On request |
| HANGAR 12 | 12.8 nm | 165° | On request |
| PUCKERIDGE A10/A120 | 13.2 nm | 201° | On request |
| DIAMOND HANGAR | 13.4 nm | 163° | On request |
| CANFIELD A120/B1256 | 15 nm | 152° | 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 | — | 85 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 328 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 335 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 328 ft | — |
| RAF Barkway | — | 469 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Duxford Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Duxford Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Duxford Aerodrome is EGSU.
Where is Duxford Aerodrome located?
Duxford Aerodrome is small airport located in Duxford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 125 ft (38 m).
How many runways does Duxford Aerodrome have?
Duxford Aerodrome has 2 runways, the longest being 4,750 ft / 1,448 m.
What time zone is Duxford Aerodrome in?
Duxford Aerodrome is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Duxford Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Duxford Aerodrome is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Duxford Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Duxford Aerodrome is Little Shelford Airstrip (GB-0918), about 2.5 nm to the n, followed by Fowlmere Airfield and Whitehill Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Duxford Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.