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EGAE - City Of Derry Airport
The City of Derry Airport (IATA: LDY, ICAO: EGAE) is a regional airport located in Eglinton, about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Derry, Northern Ireland. It has played a significant role in the local economy and transportation network since its establishment.
The airport dates back to World War II and was originally built as RAF Eglinton in 1941. It served as a base for Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter squadrons and later for the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm.
In 1947, after the war, the ai... The City of Derry Airport (IATA: LDY, ICAO: EGAE) is a regional airport located in Eglinton, about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Derry, Northern Ireland. It has played a significant role in the local economy and transportation network since its establishment.
The airport dates back to World War II and was originally built as RAF Eglinton in 1941. It served as a base for Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter squadrons and later for the Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm.
In 1947, after the war, the airfield was closed as a military base. In the 1950s, Eglinton airfield was used by local flying clubs and for private aviation and by the late 1970s, the local council saw potential in developing the site into a commercial airport. In 1978, the facility officially reopened as City of Derry Airport, operated by the local authorities. From the 1980' The airport saw increasing use for domestic flights, particularly to London and Glasgow and in 1999 A new terminal building was opened to accommodate growing passenger numbers. F urther expansion, including an extended runway, upgraded facilities, and improved safety features. The airport has faced challenges, including competition from Belfast airports and fluctuating passenger numbers. In recent years, City of Derry Airport has focused on maintaining key routes to London, Liverpool, and Glasgow, with airlines like Loganair and Ryanair operating flights. The airport continues to receive government support to ensure connectivity for the North West region. Current Status and Future Prospects City of Derry Airport remains an important transport hub for the Derry/Londonderry region and the wider northwest of Ireland.
Discussions on future funding, route expansions, and sustainability continue to shape its development.
Runway 08/26
Length: 1,968 meters (6,457 feet)
Surface: Asphalt
Lighting: High-intensity runway lights (HIRL), Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI)
ILS: Available on Runway 26/08 08 has an OFFSET ILS
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KCMI - University Of Illinois-Willard Airport
The University of Illinois Willard Airport (IATA: CMI, ICAO: KCMI) is located south of Savoy in Tolono Township. The airport was dedicated on October 26, 1945, and named after Arthur Cutts Willard, who served as the university's president from 1934 to 1946. Scheduled airline service commenced in 1954. The original terminal, constructed in 1960, was replaced by the current facility in 1987.
In 1946, the university established the Institute of Aviation at Willard Airport, offering flight train... The University of Illinois Willard Airport (IATA: CMI, ICAO: KCMI) is located south of Savoy in Tolono Township. The airport was dedicated on October 26, 1945, and named after Arthur Cutts Willard, who served as the university's president from 1934 to 1946. Scheduled airline service commenced in 1954. The original terminal, constructed in 1960, was replaced by the current facility in 1987.
In 1946, the university established the Institute of Aviation at Willard Airport, offering flight training and conducting research into aviation-related human factors. In 2014, Parkland College assumed responsibility for the flight training program. By 1969, Willard Airport had become the second-busiest airport in Illinois. However, following the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, many airlines reduced services to smaller airports, leading to a decline in passenger numbers at Willard. Despite these challenges, the airport continues to operate, currently offering non-stop flights to Chicago O’Hare and Dallas-Fort Worth through American Airlines.
For general aviation passengers, Flightstar provides amenities including crew cars, lounges, conference rooms, and an exercise room with shower facilities.
University of Illinois Willard Airport is also famous as one of the few airports that were included in the early versions of Microsoft Flight Simulator, when all we had were a few of lines drawn on a blue and green background!
Runway 4/22
Length: 8,102 feet (2,469 meters)
Width: 150 feet (46 meters)
Surface: Asphalt
Lighting: High-intensity runway lighting (HIRL)
Uses: Primarily for commercial, general aviation, and larger aircraft.
Runway 14L/32R
Length: 6,501 feet (1,982 meters)
Width: 150 feet (46 meters)
Surface: Asphalt
Lighting: Medium-intensity runway lighting (MIRL)
Uses: Supports general aviation and mid-sized aircraft operations.
Runway 14R/32L
Length: 3,800 feet (1,158 meters)
Width: 75 feet (23 meters)
Surface: Asphalt
Lighting: Medium-intensity runway lighting (MIRL)
Uses: Typically used for smaller aircraft and training operations
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EGJB - Guernsey Airport
Guernsey Airport (IATA: GCI, ICAO: EGJB) is the primary airport serving the island of Guernsey. The airport opened in 1939, just before World War II. Over the years, it has undergone several upgrades, including runway extensions and terminal refurbishments, to accommodate modern aircraft and passenger needs. Located in the Channel Islands, which are situated between the United Kingdom and France. The airport's elevation is 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level and is owned and operated by the Sta... Guernsey Airport (IATA: GCI, ICAO: EGJB) is the primary airport serving the island of Guernsey. The airport opened in 1939, just before World War II. Over the years, it has undergone several upgrades, including runway extensions and terminal refurbishments, to accommodate modern aircraft and passenger needs. Located in the Channel Islands, which are situated between the United Kingdom and France. The airport's elevation is 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level and is owned and operated by the States of Guernsey. Guernsey Airport has a single asphalt runway (09/27), which is 1,463 meters (4,800 feet) long. This runway supports a mix of small regional jets, turboprops, and general aviation aircraft. The airport has a modern terminal building equipped to handle domestic and international flights. Facilities include check-in counters, security screening, lounges, retail shops, and food and beverage outlets. In addition to commercial operations, the airport supports general aviation, air ambulance services, and occasional military flights.
Guernsey Airport primarily serves regional routes, with flights connecting to destinations in the UK, such as London (Gatwick), Southampton, and Birmingham, as well as nearby Jersey. Aurigny, the airline owned by the States of Guernsey, is the primary carrier operating from the airport. Blue islands is another carrier with its fleet of ATR42 aircraft.
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EGCJ - Sherburn In Elmet
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield ICAO Code: EGCJ. , located near the village of Sherburn-in-Elmet in North Yorkshire, England, is a historic airfield with a long-standing connection to aviation. The Airfield has a rich history, dating back to the early 20th century, and it played a significant role during World War II. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield was an important site for aircraft manufacturing and assembly. It served as a base for the Royal Air Force (RAF) and was a significant production site for air... Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield ICAO Code: EGCJ. , located near the village of Sherburn-in-Elmet in North Yorkshire, England, is a historic airfield with a long-standing connection to aviation. The Airfield has a rich history, dating back to the early 20th century, and it played a significant role during World War II. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield was an important site for aircraft manufacturing and assembly. It served as a base for the Royal Air Force (RAF) and was a significant production site for aircraft such as the Airspeed Oxford, a twin-engine trainer aircraft used for pilot training. Additionally, Fairey Swordfish aircraft, a famous torpedo bomber, were produced and assembled here.
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is primarily a general aviation airfield. It serves as a hub for private flying, flight training, and various aviation events. It’s known for its active flying club, Sherburn Aero Club, which is one of the largest flying clubs in the UK. The airfield has several hangars for aircraft storage and maintenance, providing support for both privately owned planes and training aircraft. Flight Training: Sherburn Aero Club offers pilot training, including PPL (Private Pilot’s License), LAPL (Light Aircraft Pilot’s License), and other aviation courses. The club operates a fleet of training aircraft. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield remains a vibrant hub for aviation in the region. It caters to various forms of general aviation, including recreational flying, pilot training, and even microlight flying. It also serves as a destination for visiting pilots due to its welcoming atmosphere and good facilities. The airfield is known for its scenic surroundings, making it an appealing place for both local and visiting pilots. Its location allows for flights over picturesque parts of Yorkshire, including the nearby Dales and Moors.
Runways: The airfield has three grass runways, which vary in length to accommodate different types of light aircraft.
Runway 10/28: Approximately 828 meters Tarmac
Runway 10/28: Approximately 622 meters Grass
Runway 06/24: Approximately 771 meters Grass
Runway 01/19: Approximately 581 meters Grass
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EGHH - Bournemouth Airport
Bournemouth Airport (IATA: BOH, ICAO: EGHH) is a regional airport located near the town of Hurn in Dorset, England, approximately 7 kilometres (4. 3 miles) north-northeast of Bournemouth city centre. It serves the south of England and nearby areas, offering domestic and international flights to several European destinations, with regular flights via Ryanair and TUI and occasionally EasyJet flights. It has a rich General aviation hub with companies like Draken Europe, AV8, XLR, 'Jets' Thurston Av... Bournemouth Airport (IATA: BOH, ICAO: EGHH) is a regional airport located near the town of Hurn in Dorset, England, approximately 7 kilometres (4. 3 miles) north-northeast of Bournemouth city centre. It serves the south of England and nearby areas, offering domestic and international flights to several European destinations, with regular flights via Ryanair and TUI and occasionally EasyJet flights. It has a rich General aviation hub with companies like Draken Europe, AV8, XLR, 'Jets' Thurston Aviation, Gama and many, many more. It is also home to 'European Cargo', with its fleet of Cargo converted A340-600s aircraft.
History
Established: Originally opened in 1941 as RAF Hurn, the airport was initially used for military operations during World War II. After the war, it became a civilian airport and was officially renamed Bournemouth International Airport in the late 1950s.
Growth: The airport experienced significant growth in the 1990s and early 2000s, especially as budget airlines like Ryanair and easyJet began offering more routes to European cities. In the 1960-1980s it was home to Vickers aircraft/British aerospace making the Viscount and BAC1-11 airliners. Another historic operation is 'Draken Europe' specializing in providing adversary air training and other defence-related aviation solutions. It operates a fleet of aircraft that support military training exercises for the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other international clients. The site was previous called 'Cobham' and before that 'Flight Refuelling' with its now ageing Fleet of falcon 20 aircraft.
Facilities
Terminals: The airport has a single passenger terminal, which is small and easy to navigate compared to larger airports. It offers essential services such as duty-free shopping, cafés, and car rental services.
Parking: There are several parking options, including short-stay, long-stay, and premium parking. Parking can be pre-booked online for better rates.
Transportation: Bournemouth Airport is accessible via public transport (bus and taxi services). The nearest train station is Bournemouth, from which buses or taxis can be taken to the airport. The airport is also close to the A338 dual carriageway, offering convenient road access.
Airlines and Destinations
Bournemouth Airport operates flights to several destinations, mainly across Europe. Common routes include:
Spain: Flights to destinations like Alicante, Malaga, and Mallorca.
Portugal: Popular routes to Faro.
Cyprus: Flights to Paphos.
Seasonal Destinations: Some seasonal routes include Turkey, Greece, and the Canary Islands.
Key airlines operating at Bournemouth Airport include:
Ryanair: A major budget airline, providing many of the low-cost European routes.
TUI Airways: Primarily for holiday charter flights to popular holiday spots.
Runway Number: 08/26
Runway Length: 2,271 meters (7,451 feet)
Runway Width: 45 meters (148 feet)
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