78 metres
Airport record
Manchester Airport
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
2 reported lighted
3,050 metres · 05R/23L
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 10,007 × 148 ft3,050 × 45 m | Concrete | 51.0° / 231.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 05L/23R | 10,000 × 148 ft3,048 × 45 m | Asphalt | 51.0° / 231.0° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R LE · low-numbered end | 05R/23L Reported open | 51.0°T | 186 ft MSL57 m | Not published | 53.33200°, -2.31066° Open end map ↗ |
| 23L HE · high-numbered end | 05R/23L Reported open | 231.0°T | 227 ft MSL69 m | 604 ft184 m | 53.34910°, -2.27499° Open end map ↗ |
| 05L LE · low-numbered end | 05L/23R Reported open | 51.0°T | 212 ft MSL65 m | 1,401 ft427 m | 53.34510°, -2.29274° Open end map ↗ |
| 23R HE · high-numbered end | 05L/23R Reported open | 231.0°T | 249 ft MSL76 m | 600 ft183 m | 53.36240°, -2.25714° Open end map ↗ |
Communications
Published frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 135.000 MHz | APP |
| ATIS | 128.175 MHz | ATIS |
| CLD | 121.700 MHz | CLNC DEL |
| GND | 121.850 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 118.625 MHz | TWR |
| TWR | 119.400 MHz | No description published |
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| EGKK | London Gatwick AirportLondon | 153 NM283 km · SE · 149° true | 10,883 ft | |
| EGAA | Belfast International AirportBelfast | 160 NM295 km · NW · 301° true | 9,121 ft | |
| LFQQ | Lille AirportLesquin | 260 NM481 km · SE · 128° true | 9,268 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.