Airport code

NQY Airport Code, Cornwall Airport Newquay

NQY is the IATA code for Cornwall Airport Newquay, a regional airport serving Newquay, United Kingdom. Airlines and booking systems use NQY, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code EGHQ. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 50.44° N, 5.00° W.

City
Newquay
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
50.4406, -4.99541
Elevation
390 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Newquay airport code?

The airport code for Cornwall Airport Newquay is NQY. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code EGHQ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1237 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code EGHQ begins with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe.

Where is NQY?

Cornwall Airport Newquay serves Newquay, United Kingdom. It is close to sea level at 390 ft (119 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at NQY

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,003 ft (2.74 km), designated 12/30.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Newquay?

The IATA airport code for Cornwall Airport Newquay in Newquay is NQY. Its ICAO code is EGHQ.

What is the 3-letter code for Newquay?

The 3-letter IATA code for Cornwall Airport Newquay in Newquay is NQY.

What airport is NQY?

NQY is Cornwall Airport Newquay, located in Newquay, United Kingdom.

What country is NQY in?

NQY (Cornwall Airport Newquay) is in United Kingdom.

Where is NQY airport located?

Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) is in Newquay, United Kingdom, at coordinates 50.4406, -4.99541.

What is the ICAO code for Cornwall Airport Newquay?

The ICAO code for Cornwall Airport Newquay is EGHQ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code NQY.

What is the difference between NQY and EGHQ?

NQY is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. EGHQ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Cornwall Airport Newquay.

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