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Cranfield Airport
EGTCCranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United KingdomELEV 360 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
15 nm
To the nearest alternate
London Luton Airport (LTN) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Cranfield Airport, listed as EGTC, is a mid-sized airport in Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Field elevation is 360 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list EGTC as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are London Luton Airport (LTN, 15 nm), London Oxford Airport (OXF, 30 nm), and Cambridge City Airport (CBG, 30 nm).
Trip costs from EGTC are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as RAF Cranfield and Milton Keynes. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from EGTC to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGTC
IATA
—
FAA / Local
EGTC
Elevation
360 ft
Coordinates
52.0722° N · 0.6167° 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 360 ft, EGTC sits higher than 88% 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.
- 15nmLTNLondon Luton AirportLuton, Luton
- 30nmOXFLondon Oxford AirportKidlington, Oxfordshire
- 30nmCBGCambridge City AirportCambridge, Cambridgeshire
- 32nmNHTRAF NortholtNortholt, Greater London
- 33nmBEXRAF BensonWallingford, Oxfordshire
- 33nmEGXTRAF WitteringPeterborough, Cambridgeshire
Location
Open the full mapEGTC · Cranfield Airport · Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom