Dunkeswell

EGTU

NATS AIP (2026-08-06)
50.8643°N, 3.2270°W
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839ft
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Perched in the scenic Blackdown Hills of East Devon, a lively general aviation hub buzzing with skydivers, gliders, helicopters, and vintage aircraft on sunny days. Popular for Jurassic Coast sightseeing flights, with an on-site cafe for plane-spotting and easy access to Honiton and Exeter.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

04/22

041.12° / 221.13°
Asphalt
967×45m
0422

Fuel & fees

Prices observed from the airfield's official site and may not be current — confirm before flying. Last checked 3 Sept 2026.

Landing£10.00–£108.00 inc VAT
Touch & go£8.50–£14.50 inc VAT
Parking£6.00–£18.00/night inc VAT
Other charges£6.00–£21.00 inc VAT

Data from dunkeswell.co.uk

Contact

Prior permission (PPR)

PPR required
via online form or phone

Online PPR is available for fixed wing aircraft arriving between the hours of 0830 - 1700 local; helicopters or out of hours arrivals please call 01404 891643

Book PPR online

Website

www.dunkeswell.co.uk

Aerodrome / PPR

+441404891643

Licensee

+441404891271

(Aerodrome ) (Fax)

+441404891465

Aerodrome general enquiries / PPR

info@dsft.co.uk

Administrator: Air Westward LTD

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Highfield Fish Plaice & Grill

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The Strand Stores

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Wing Hong

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Hotels near Dunkeswell(20)

Lakeview Manor

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Lakeview Manor

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The Chantry

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Fletchers Cottage Bed and Breakfast

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Dunkeswell Airfield Tours

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Hemyock Castle

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Honiton

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Feniton

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Tiverton Parkway

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Weather

Data from aviationweather.gov

About Dunkeswell (EGTU)

Dunkeswell (EGTU) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 839 feet. It has 2 runways: 04 967m (Asphalt), 22 967m (Asphalt).

Perched in the scenic Blackdown Hills of East Devon, a lively general aviation hub buzzing with skydivers, gliders, helicopters, and vintage aircraft on sunny days. Popular for Jurassic Coast sightseeing flights, with an on-site cafe for plane-spotting and easy access to Honiton and Exeter.

Pilots flying into Dunkeswell will find plenty to do nearby. There are 17 restaurants within reach, with Highfield Fish Plaice & Grill just a 24-minute walk from the airfield. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2km away. 21 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

Dunkeswell is well connected by rail, with 5 railway stations nearby, including Taunton (19.8km away).

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