North Weald Airfield

EGSX

51.7199°N, 0.1465°E
321ft

Situated in Epping Forest, Essex, this operational general aviation airfield hosts many private aircraft and historic types including Spitfires, Mustangs, and Dakotas. Ideally located for sightseeing flights around London, the airfield features a popular Saturday market that draws large crowds from Essex and North London. Home to the North Weald Airfield Museum and two cafés, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with annual events including car shows, drag racing, and aircraft fly-ins.

Runways at North Weald Airfield

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

02/20

18° / 198°
Asphalt
1881×45m
0220

02G/20G

Grass
880×25m
02G20G

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Places near North Weald Airfield

within 20km

Restaurants near North Weald Airfield(10)

Rosey Lea The Squadron

1km
5min
15min

Harvester Talbot Epping

4km
10min
30min
55min

Fred & Doug's

5km
10min
35min

Tanishq Restaurant & Bar

6km
15min
1h

Hotels near North Weald Airfield(10)

Funky Monk

5km
10min
35min

Ivy Cottage

6km
15min
45min

The Bell Hotel Epping

6km
10min
40min

The Harlow Hotel By Accor

8km
10min
45min

Things to Do near North Weald Airfield(20)

Driving Experience - North Weald Airfield

2km
5min
25min
20min

North Weald & District Miniature Railway

6km
10min
40min

Royal Gunpowder Mills

15km
25min

Old MacDonald's Farm & Fun Park

19km
25min

Railway Stations(15)

Harlow Town

HWN
Important feeder
8km
20min

Harlow Mill

HWM
8km
15min
1h

Roydon

RYN
10km
25min

Rye House

RYH
11km
45min

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Administrator: Epping Forest District Council

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About North Weald Airfield (EGSX)

North Weald Airfield (EGSX) is a general aviation airfield located in Epping Forest District Council, United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 321 feet. It has 4 runways: 02 1881m (asphalt), 20 1881m (asphalt), 02G 880m (grass), 20G 880m (grass).

Situated in Epping Forest, Essex, this operational general aviation airfield hosts many private aircraft and historic types including Spitfires, Mustangs, and Dakotas. Ideally located for sightseeing flights around London, the airfield features a popular Saturday market that draws large crowds from Essex and North London. Home to the North Weald Airfield Museum and two cafés, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with annual events including car shows, drag racing, and aircraft fly-ins.

Pilots flying into North Weald Airfield will find plenty to do nearby. There are 10 restaurants within reach, with Rosey Lea The Squadron just a 12-minute walk from the airfield. 10 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 5km away. 20 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

North Weald Airfield is well connected by rail, with 15 railway stations nearby, including Harlow Town (7.7km away).

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