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RAF Topcliffe
EGXZThirsk, North Yorkshire, United KingdomELEV 92 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
RAF Leeming (EGXE) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
RAF Topcliffe (EGXZ) is a mid-sized airport serving Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The airport sits 92 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into EGXZ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are RAF Leeming (EGXE, 8 nm), Teesside International Airport (MME, 18 nm), and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA, 23 nm).
Charter pricing from EGXZ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Topcliffe. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Thirsk, North Yorkshire.
Field capability
ICAO
EGXZ
IATA
—
FAA / Local
EGXZ
Elevation
92 ft
Coordinates
54.2041° N · 1.3803° 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 92 ft, EGXZ sits lower than 57% 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.
- 8nmEGXERAF LeemingNorthallerton, North Yorkshire
- 18nmMMETeesside International AirportDarlington, Durham
- 23nmLBALeeds Bradford AirportLeeds, West Yorkshire
- 23nmEGXGLeeds East AirportTadcaster, North Yorkshire
- 51nmNCLNewcastle International AirportNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- 52nmHUYHumberside AirportGrimsby, Lincolnshire
Location
Open the full mapEGXZ · RAF Topcliffe · Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom