RAF Fairford (FFD)
RAF Fairford is a medium airport in Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. It has IATA code FFD and ICAO code EGVA.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | FFD |
| ICAO code | EGVA |
| Airport name | RAF Fairford |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Fairford, Gloucestershire |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | England |
| Coordinates | 51.683568, -1.789172 |
| Elevation | 286 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9994 ft | 3,046 m | ASP | Yes | 09 |
Location
RAF Fairford sits at latitude 51.683568, longitude -1.789172 at an elevation of 286 ft in England, United Kingdom. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
BZZ — RAF Brize Norton 16 km · Carterton, OxfordshireGBA — Cotswold Airport 19 km · Cirencester, GloucestershireGLO — Gloucestershire Airport 35 km · Staverton, GloucestershireOXF — London Oxford Airport 37 km · Kidlington, OxfordshireUPV — Upavon Aerodrome 44 km · Pewsey, WiltshireBEX — RAF Benson 48 km · Wallingford, OxfordshireEGDM — MoD Boscombe Down 59 km · Salisbury, WiltshireHYC — Wycombe Air Park 68 km · Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for RAF Fairford?
RAF Fairford uses IATA code FFD and ICAO code EGVA.
Where is RAF Fairford?
RAF Fairford is located in Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, at 51.683568, -1.789172.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.