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Wattisham Airfield (EGUW)

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom · ICAO EGUW

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Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 21 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
ICAO code: EGUW
IATA code: None in our airport list
Elevation: 284 ft
Longest runway: 7,953 ft (05/23)
Runways: 1
Size class: Medium
Position: 52.1275, 0.9562

About EGUW

Wattisham Airfield (EGUW) is a medium airport in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Our airport list gives it no IATA code. It has one runway, 05/23, 7,953 ft long and 151 ft wide, with a hard surface. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 13 taxiway segments and 1 aprons. The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for EGUW.

Runways

Runways, longest first
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
05 / 23	7,953 ft	151 ft	Hard	Lit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for this airport.

Nearby airports with maps

The closest airports that have a map and a page here.

RAF Honington (BEQ) 27 km (17 mi)
RAF Mildenhall (MHZ) 41 km (26 mi)
RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) 41 km (26 mi)
Cambridge City Airport (CBG) 54 km (34 mi)
London Stansted Airport (STN) 56 km (35 mi)
RAF Marham (KNF) 64 km (40 mi)
London Southend Airport (SEN) 64 km (40 mi)
Norwich Airport (NWI) 65 km (40 mi)

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.