Airports / United Kingdom / YEO
RNAS Yeovilton
EGDY / YEOYeovil, Somerset, United KingdomELEV 75 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bristol Airport (BRS) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
RNAS Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO) sits in Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 75 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list YEO as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bristol Airport (BRS, 23 nm), Bournemouth Airport (BOH, 33 nm), and Exeter International Airport (EXT, 34 nm).
Trip costs from YEO are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from YEO to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGDY
IATA
YEO
FAA / Local
EGDY
Elevation
75 ft
Coordinates
51.0094° N · 2.6388° 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
No
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 75 ft, YEO sits lower than 60% 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.
- 23nmBRSBristol AirportBristol
- 33nmBOHBournemouth AirportBournemouth
- 34nmEXTExeter International AirportExeter, Devon
- 35nmEGDMMoD Boscombe DownSalisbury, Wiltshire
- 35nmCWLCardiff International AirportCardiff
- 38nmEGDXMOD St AthanSt Athan, Vale of Glamorgan
Location
Open the full mapEGDY · RNAS Yeovilton · Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom