Crowfield Airfield

EGSO

52.1724°N, 1.1057°E
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201ft
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Privately owned grass airfield set in Suffolk countryside, 9 miles northwest of Ipswich. Popular for PPL training and aircraft hire, this quiet general aviation strip offers excellent access to Suffolk's market towns and coastline. Nearby Stowmarket provides amenities, while historic Bury Saint Edmunds and the East Anglian coast are within easy reach for post-flight exploration.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

02

Grass
550×32m
02

13

Grass
740×36m
13

20

Grass
550×33m
20

31

Grass
740×30m
31

Fuel & fees

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 8 Aug 2026.


Landing

hired aircraft£6.00
£6 landing fee for hired aircraft (Crowfield-based hire fleet) source
all£10.00 inc VAT
Visitors landing fee source

Data from crowfieldairfield.co.uk

Contact

Prior permission (PPR)

PPR required
via phone

PPR / General enquiries

+447780283235

Administrator: Crowfield Airfield

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Places near Crowfield Airfield

within 20km

Restaurants near Crowfield Airfield(10)

The Highwayman

2km
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5min
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10min
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30min

Bistro at the Barns

4km
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15min
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45min
•
55min

Burger King

4km
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10min
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15min
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50min

Aga

6km
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10min
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20min

Hotels near Crowfield Airfield(10)

Travelodge Ipswich Beacon Hill

4km
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10min
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15min
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50min

Stonham Barns Park

4km
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15min
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45min
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1h

Retreat East

6km
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10min
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20min

Limes Hotel

6km
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10min
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25min

Things to Do near Crowfield Airfield(14)

Anglian Fishing & Fieldsports

4km
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15min
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45min
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55min

Historic Houses - Columbine Hall

9km
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15min
•
45min

Helmingham Hall

10km
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20min
•
45min

Inflata Nation Ipswich

16km
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20min
•
55min

Railway Stations(5)

Needham Market

NMT
4km
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15min
•
25min

Stowmarket

SMK
7km
•
15min
•
45min

Elmswell

ESW
15km
•
25min

Woodbridge

WDB
17km
•
40min

Weather

About Crowfield Airfield (EGSO)

Crowfield Airfield (EGSO) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 201 feet. It has 4 runways: 13 740m (Grass), 31 740m (Grass), 02 550m (Grass), 20 550m (Grass).

Privately owned grass airfield set in Suffolk countryside, 9 miles northwest of Ipswich. Popular for PPL training and aircraft hire, this quiet general aviation strip offers excellent access to Suffolk's market towns and coastline. Nearby Stowmarket provides amenities, while historic Bury Saint Edmunds and the East Anglian coast are within easy reach for post-flight exploration.

Pilots flying into Crowfield Airfield will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach, with The Highwayman just a 29-minute walk from the airfield. 10 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 3.7km away. 14 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Crowfield Airfield is well connected by rail, with 5 railway stations nearby, including Needham Market (4.1km away).

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