Sleap
EGCV
Located in beautiful Shropshire countryside just 10 miles north of Shrewsbury, this friendly and welcoming airfield features open airspace and a bustling atmosphere. The cafe housed in the original control tower offers excellent views and is praised for outstanding food. Unique views of Welsh hills from the cozy control tower add to the scenic appeal, while a wartime museum displays recovered aircraft artifacts for aviation history enthusiasts.
Runways at Sleap
Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations
05/23
045.18° / 225.18°18/36
178.61° / 358.61°Pilot Tips
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Hotels near Sleap(20)
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Moreton Corbet Castle
Wood Lane
Welshampton Bonfire Committee
Mr A.E.H Heber-Percy
Railway Stations(6)
Restaurants near Sleap(20)
Pearl Dragon
Abdul Zakdogan
Chicos
The Dickin Arms
Hotels near Sleap(20)
Premier Inn
The Old Rectory
The Old Rectory - Country Function Venue & Rooms Shropshire
Astwood Log Cabins
Things to Do near Sleap(20)
Moreton Corbet Castle
Wood Lane
Welshampton Bonfire Committee
Mr A.E.H Heber-Percy
Railway Stations(6)
Contact Details
Website
Phone
Airfield Operations Office
Administrator: SHROPSHIRE AERO CLUB LTD
About Sleap (EGCV)
Sleap (EGCV) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 275 feet. It has 4 runways: 05 798m (asphalt), 23 798m (asphalt), 18 770m (asphalt), 36 770m (asphalt).
Located in beautiful Shropshire countryside just 10 miles north of Shrewsbury, this friendly and welcoming airfield features open airspace and a bustling atmosphere. The cafe housed in the original control tower offers excellent views and is praised for outstanding food. Unique views of Welsh hills from the cozy control tower add to the scenic appeal, while a wartime museum displays recovered aircraft artifacts for aviation history enthusiasts.
Pilots flying into Sleap will find plenty to do nearby. There are 20 restaurants within reach. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 5.7km away. 20 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.
Sleap is well connected by rail, with 6 railway stations nearby, including Shrewsbury (13.7km away).
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- Welshpool (EGCW) – 18.4nm
- Hawarden (EGNR) – 22.5nm
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