RAF Mildenhall
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 16h 13m 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 RAF Mildenhall
Royal Air Force Mildenhall, or more simply RAF Mildenhall, is a Royal Air Force station located near Mildenhall in Suffolk, England. Despite its status as a Royal Air Force station, it primarily supports United States Air Force (USAF) operations, and is the home of the 100th Air Refueling Wing.
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Live weather
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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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 9,213 ft / 2,808 m | 200 ft | Pem | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (10)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | LAKENHEATH APP | 136.500 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 37.550 MHz |
| CAC | CAC | 27.777 MHz |
| DEP | LAKENHEATH DEP | 25.030 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.675 MHz |
| OPS | AMC AIRLIFT AMCC | 131.975 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 28.442 MHz |
| POST | 100 ARW COMD POST | 31.355 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 131.975 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.550 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILDENHALL | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2034 ft MSL |
| LAKENHEATH/MILDENHALL | Class G | MATZ | GND | 3032 ft MSL |
| MILDENHALL | Class G | MATZ | 1034 ft MSL | 3034 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from RAF Mildenhall.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for RAF Mildenhall?
The ICAO code for RAF Mildenhall is EGUN, and its IATA code is MHZ.
Where is RAF Mildenhall located?
RAF Mildenhall is medium airport located in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
How many runways does RAF Mildenhall have?
RAF Mildenhall has 1 runway, the longest being 9,213 ft / 2,808 m.
What time zone is RAF Mildenhall in?
RAF Mildenhall is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at RAF Mildenhall?
The magnetic variation (declination) at RAF Mildenhall is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near RAF Mildenhall?
The nearest airport to RAF Mildenhall is RAF Lakenheath (LKZ), about 4 nm to the ne, followed by Lark Engine Farmhouse Airstrip and Exning Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Mildenhall data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.