Airports / United Kingdom / LDY
City of Derry Airport
EGAE / LDYDerry, Derry and Strabane, United KingdomELEV 22 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
40 nm
To the nearest alternate
Belfast International Airport (BFS) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
City of Derry Airport (EGAE / LDY) is a mid-sized airport serving Derry, Derry and Strabane, United Kingdom. The field lies at an elevation of 22 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
LDY has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Belfast International Airport (BFS, 40 nm), Donegal Airport (CFN, 41 nm), and Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport (ENK, 42 nm).
Quotes for flights out of LDY vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Londonderry Eglinton Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LDY, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
EGAE
IATA
LDY
FAA / Local
EGAE
Elevation
22 ft
Coordinates
55.0428° N · 7.1611° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 22 ft, LDY sits lower than 89% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 40nmBFSBelfast International AirportBelfast
- 41nmCFNDonegal AirportDonegal
- 42nmENKEnniskillen/St Angelo AirportEnniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh
- 49nmILYIslay AirportIsle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
- 51nmBHDGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBelfast
- 56nmCALCampbeltown AirportCampbeltown
Location
Open the full mapEGAE · City of Derry Airport · Derry, Derry and Strabane, United Kingdom