Norwich Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is NWI and its ICAO code is EGSH. The airport lies at an elevation of 118 ft (36 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 6,043 ft (1,842 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/London time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NWI
- ICAO code
- EGSH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 118 ft (36 m)
- Coordinates
- 52.6758, 1.2828
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,043 ft · 1,842 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete/Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Norwich Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| STN London Stansted Airport | London, Essex, United Kingdom | 113 km · 70 mi |
| SEN London Southend Airport | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom | 129 km · 80 mi |
| LTN London Luton Airport | Luton, Luton, United Kingdom | 143 km · 89 mi |
| HUY Humberside Airport | Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom | 148 km · 92 mi |
| LCY London City Airport | London, United Kingdom | 155 km · 96 mi |
| EMA East Midlands Airport | Nottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom | 177 km · 110 mi |
| LHR London Heathrow Airport | London, United Kingdom | 179 km · 111 mi |
| LGW London Gatwick Airport | London, United Kingdom | 197 km · 122 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from NWI. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 179 | 111 | 97 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 417 | 259 | 225 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 584 | 363 | 316 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,416 | 1,501 | 1,304 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,408 | 3,360 | 2,920 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,612 | 3,487 | 3,030 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,593 | 4,097 | 3,560 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,831 | 4,244 | 3,688 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,975 | 4,956 | 4,306 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,758 | 5,442 | 4,729 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,972 | 5,575 | 4,844 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,146 | 5,683 | 4,939 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,415 | 5,850 | 5,084 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,639 | 5,989 | 5,205 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,740 | 6,673 | 5,799 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,851 | 10,471 | 9,099 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | Norwich Approach | 119.355 |
| ATIS | Norwich Information | 128.630 |
| DIR | Norwich Director | 128.330 |
| HAN | Norwich Handling | 131.855 |
| RDR | Norwich Radar / LARS | 119.355 |
| TWR | Norwich Tower | 124.255 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Norwich Airport?
The IATA code of Norwich Airport is NWI and its ICAO code is EGSH.
Where is Norwich Airport located?
Norwich Airport is in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, at 52.6758, 1.2828.
What time zone is Norwich Airport in?
Norwich 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 Norwich Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 6,043 ft (1,842 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Norwich Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is London Stansted Airport (STN), about 113 km (70 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.