Medium airport · Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
Barrow Walney Island Airport
Barrow Walney Island Airport is a medium airport serving Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is BWF. Its ICAO code is EGNL. It has 2 runways, longest 3,438 ft (ASP). Elevation 173 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| IATA code | BWF |
| ICAO code | EGNL |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 3,438 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 173 ft |
| Coordinates | 54.1286° N, 3.2675° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.walneyairfield.multiservers.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Barrow Walney Island Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Blackpool Tower · United Kingdom · 23.3 miles away
- Hadrian's Wall · United Kingdom · 72.9 miles away
- Durham Cathedral · United Kingdom · 81.3 miles away
- Angel of the North · United Kingdom · 86.4 miles away
- York Minster · United Kingdom · 89.4 miles away
- Chatsworth House · United Kingdom · 92.1 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Barrow Walney Island Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Wicklow Mountains · Ireland · 144.9 miles away
- Wicklow Mountains National Park · Ireland · 149.6 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Blackpool Airport
26.5 miles awayWarton Aerodrome
30.8 miles awayIsle of Man Airport
55.0 miles awayLiverpool John Lennon Airport
57.4 miles awayCarlisle Lake District Airport
58.8 miles awayMore airports in United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Barrow Walney Island Airport?
Barrow Walney Island Airport — its IATA code is BWF and its ICAO code is EGNL.
Where is Barrow Walney Island Airport located?
Barrow Walney Island Airport serves Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 54.1286° N, 3.2675° W.
How high is Barrow Walney Island Airport?
Barrow Walney Island Airport sits at 173 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2443
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrow/Walney_Island_Airfield
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



