Cardiff

EGFF

NATS AIP (2026-06-11)
51.3942°N, 3.3446°W
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220ft
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Wales' main international gateway, with a substantial 2,354m runway welcoming GA alongside commercial jets. Located near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, with Barry Island's beaches and Llanerch Vineyard within easy reach — a solid base for exploring South Wales' coast and countryside.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

12/30

116.76° / 296.78°
Asphalt
2354×45m
ILS
NDB
LOC
SRA
RNP
1230

Contact

Websitewww.cardiff-airport.com
Air Traffic Control+441446712562
Cardiff Airport Ltd+441446711111
CWL Aeroinfo@cwl.aero
ATCcardiffatc@nats.co.uk

Administrator: CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD.

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Places near Cardiff

within 20km

Restaurants near Cardiff(21)

The Flying Club Cafe Limited

5min
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10min

Golden Star Take Away & Chip Shop

700m
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5min
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5min
•
15min

China Bay

2km
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5min
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10min
•
30min

Marco's In The Park

$
3.6 star rating
3km
•
15min
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15min
•
50min

Hotels near Cardiff(20)

Mount Sorrel Hotel

2km
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5min
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10min
•
35min

Bus Stop (Cardiff Airport Holiday Inn Express)

3km
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10min
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15min
•
45min

Celtic International Hotel

3km
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5min
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15min
•
50min

Vale Park Hotel

3km
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10min
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15min
•
55min

Things to Do near Cardiff(9)

Escal Investments

6km
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15min
•
25min

Grandspan

7km
•
15min
•
35min

The Giant Wheel

18km
•
30min

Go Indoors

30km
•
40min

Railway Stations(17)

Cardiff International Airport

XCF
300m
•
10min
Live times

Rhoose Cardiff Airport

RIA
800m
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5min
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5min
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20min
Live times

Barry

BRY
4km
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15min
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25min
Live times

Barry Island

BYI
5km
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15min
•
25min
Live times

Weather

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About Cardiff (EGFF)

Cardiff (EGFF) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 220 feet. It has 2 runways: 12 2354m (asphalt), 30 2354m (asphalt).

Wales' main international gateway, with a substantial 2,354m runway welcoming GA alongside commercial jets. Located near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, with Barry Island's beaches and Llanerch Vineyard within easy reach — a solid base for exploring South Wales' coast and countryside.

Pilots flying into Cardiff will find plenty to do nearby. There are 21 restaurants within reach, with The Flying Club Cafe Limited just a 6-minute walk from the airfield. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.4km away. 9 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Cardiff is well connected by rail, with 17 railway stations nearby, including Cardiff International Airport (0.3km away).

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