St Athan (EGSY) | AirfieldFinder

About St Athan (EGSY)

St Athan (EGSY) is a general aviation airfield located in Cardiff International Airport on Behalf of the Welsh Gov., United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 164 feet. It has 2 runways: 07 1828m (asphalt), 25 1828m (asphalt).

Located in the Vale of Glamorgan near St Athan village, this former military airfield became civilian licensed in April 2019 and is now operated by Cardiff Wales Airport. Adjacent to the South Wales Aviation Museum, the site hosts various aviation businesses including flying schools and aircraft maintenance, offering visitors a blend of historical interest and modern aviation activity in scenic South Wales countryside.

Pilots flying into St Athan will find plenty to do nearby. There are 19 restaurants within reach, with Lok's Kitchen just a 12-minute walk from the airfield. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.4km away. 28 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

St Athan is well connected by rail, with 15 railway stations nearby, including Cardiff Central (19.2km away).

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St Athan

Runways at St Athan

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Places near St Athan

Restaurants near St Athan(19)

Lok's Kitchen

Farnham's

Porto Due

The Old Swan Inn

Hotels near St Athan(20)

The Carriages At Gileston Manor

Gileston Manor Luxury B&B

Limpert Bay Guest House

Kings Head

Things to Do near St Athan(28)

Llantwit Major Cwm Colhuw Beach

Cardiff Airport Viewing Area

Driving Experience - Llandow Circuit

Staceys House

Railway Stations(15)

Cardiff Central

Cardiff Queen Street

Llantwit Major

Pontyclun