Newcastle International Airport is a large airport serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is NCL and its ICAO code is EGNT. The airport lies at an elevation of 266 ft (81 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 7,644 ft (2,330 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/London time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NCL
- ICAO code
- EGNT
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 266 ft (81 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.0380, -1.6896
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 7,644 ft · 2,330 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Newcastle International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MME Teesside International Airport | Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom | 61 km · 38 mi |
| LBA Leeds Bradford Airport | Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom | 130 km · 81 mi |
| EDI Edinburgh Airport | Ingliston, Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 147 km · 91 mi |
| DND Dundee Airport | Dundee, United Kingdom | 178 km · 111 mi |
| HUY Humberside Airport | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom | 184 km · 114 mi |
| MAN Manchester Airport | Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom | 192 km · 119 mi |
| LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport | Liverpool, United Kingdom | 204 km · 127 mi |
| ABZ Aberdeen International Airport | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | 243 km · 151 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from NCL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 405 | 252 | 219 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 730 | 454 | 394 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 888 | 552 | 479 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,693 | 1,673 | 1,454 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,351 | 3,325 | 2,890 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,654 | 3,513 | 3,053 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,566 | 4,080 | 3,546 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,748 | 4,193 | 3,643 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,933 | 4,930 | 4,284 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,438 | 5,243 | 4,556 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,703 | 5,408 | 4,699 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,294 | 5,775 | 5,018 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,467 | 5,883 | 5,112 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,706 | 6,031 | 5,241 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,874 | 6,757 | 5,871 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,871 | 10,483 | 9,110 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 124.375 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.375 |
| GND | GND | 121.725 |
| ILS | Runway 07/25 ILS | 111.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Newcastle International Airport?
The IATA code of Newcastle International Airport is NCL and its ICAO code is EGNT.
Where is Newcastle International Airport located?
Newcastle International Airport is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, at 55.0380, -1.6896.
What time zone is Newcastle International Airport in?
Newcastle International Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/London. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Newcastle International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 7,644 ft (2,330 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 61 km (38 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.