Lydd

EGMD

NATS AIP
50.9542°N, 0.9336°E
13ft

Located on the Dungeness Peninsula in Kent, the largest expanse of shingle beach in Europe and Britain's only true desert. This unique landscape creates stark contrast to the lush greenery of the rest of the Kent countryside. Boasts a busy flying club, aerial tours and cargo operations, with landmarks including Dungeness lighthouses and power stations. Well-positioned for coastal exploration, with Dover's White Cliffs within walking distance.

Runways at Lydd

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

03/21

032.71° / 212.72°
Asphalt
1505×32m
RNP
ILS
NDB
0321

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Places near Lydd

within 20km

Restaurants near Lydd(20)

XIX Club

4.5 star rating
3km
5min
15min
35min

Lydd Best Kebab

3km
5min
15min
40min

Lydd Fish Shop

3km
5min
15min
50min

Curry Lounge

$$ - $$$
3.9 star rating
6km
10min
25min

Hotels near Lydd(20)

Coxell House

3km
5min
15min
45min

The George Hotel

3.6 star rating
3km
5min
15min
45min

The George Hotel

3km
10min
15min
55min

The Ship Hotel

$$
3.6 star rating
6km
10min
25min

Things to Do near Lydd(25)

Romney Marsh Model Engineering Society Railway

7km
15min
30min

Kent Wildlife Trust

8km
10min
30min

Littlestone Seafront

9km
15min
35min

Hidden Beach

10km
15min
40min

Railway Stations(5)

Appledore (Kent)

APD
12km
15min

Rye

RYE
14km
25min

Winchelsea

WSE
16km
30min

Westenhanger

WHA
17km
30min

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Administration

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Air Traffic Control

Airport Switchboard

Administrator: LONDON ASHFORD AIRPORT LTD.

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About Lydd (EGMD)

Lydd (EGMD) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 13 feet. It has 2 runways: 03 1505m (asphalt), 21 1505m (asphalt).

Located on the Dungeness Peninsula in Kent, the largest expanse of shingle beach in Europe and Britain's only true desert. This unique landscape creates stark contrast to the lush greenery of the rest of the Kent countryside. Boasts a busy flying club, aerial tours and cargo operations, with landmarks including Dungeness lighthouses and power stations. Well-positioned for coastal exploration, with Dover's White Cliffs within walking distance.

Pilots flying into Lydd will find plenty to do nearby. There are 20 restaurants within reach. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.7km away. 25 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Lydd is well connected by rail, with 5 railway stations nearby, including Appledore (Kent) (12.0km away).

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