Airports / United Kingdom / VLY
Anglesey Airport.
Angelsey, United Kingdom · 37 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
2.3/5
Google rating
3 ratings
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Operators based
37
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
50 nm
To the nearest alternate
Isle of Man Airport (IOM).
Overview
Anglesey Airport, listed as EGOV / VLY, is a mid-sized airport in Angelsey, United Kingdom. Field elevation is 37 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list VLY as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Isle of Man Airport (IOM, 50 nm), Hawarden Airport (CEG, 56 nm), and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL, 61 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 7,513-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from VLY are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Maes Awyr Môn and RAF Valley. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from VLY to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
EGOV
IATA
VLY
FAA / Local
EGOV
Elevation
37 ft
Coordinates
53.2481° N · 4.5353° 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 37 ft, VLY sits lower than 77% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,513 ft
- 13/317,513 ft × 151 ftAsphaltLighted
- 01/195,377 ft × 151 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,513 ft
VLY's 7,513 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 50nmIOMIsle of Man AirportCastletown
- 56nmCEGHawarden AirportBroughton
- 61nmLPLLiverpool John Lennon AirportLiverpool
- 62nmBLKBlackpool AirportBlackpool
- 63nmDUBDublin AirportDublin
- 66nmWRTWarton AerodromeWarton
Location
Open the full mapEGOV · Anglesey Airport · Angelsey, United Kingdom
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VLY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 2,662 nm | 6h 35m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,820 nm | 6h 57m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,013 nm | 7h 24m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,244 nm | 7h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,448 nm | 8h 25m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,630 nm | 8h 51m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,677 nm | 8h 57m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,742 nm | 9h 6m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VLY?
- Anglesey Airport's longest paved runway is 7,513 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at VLY?
- Anglesey Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,513 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to VLY?
- The closest alternate is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), about 50 nm away, followed by Hawarden Airport (CEG) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VLY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 6h 35m (2,662 nm), New York about 6h 57m (2,820 nm), Washington DC about 7h 24m (3,013 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.