Dunkeswell

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).

Located on the Blackdown hills in Devon, this elevated airfield sits at 839ft making it the highest licenced aerodrome in the UK. A busy civilian airfield with a mix of light aircraft, microlights and parachuting activities, it serves as a popular departure point for Jurassic coast sightseeing tours. The airfield features an on-site heritage centre with free entry and is conveniently positioned 5 miles north of Honiton and 14 nautical miles northeast of 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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