Welshpool Airport

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Welshpool Airport
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Code , ICAO: EGCW
County Montgomeryshire
Airfield
Owner Linda Jones
Operator Mid Wales Airport Ltd
Location Welshpool
SJ22090414
52°37’46"N, 3°9’9"W
Runway(s) 3346 feet (Asphalt)
Website welshpoolairport.co.uk

Welshpool Airport (also known as Mid-Wales Airport is located 2 nautical miles south of Welshpool in Montgomeryshire.

It has a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Ordinary Licence (Number P865) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Mid Wales Airport Limited). The aerodrome is licensed for night use.[1] The airport is open to the public, with pleasure flights and flying lessons available.

Welshpool airport is one of the bases used by the Wales Air Ambulance.[2]

An air show is held in June each year.[3]

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References

  1. "Ordinary Licences and Boundary Maps: Aerodromes U–Z". CAA. 23 November 2007. pp. 7–8. https://www.caa.co.uk/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=4294974561. Retrieved 17 October 2015. 
  2. "Welshpool Airport". 2012. http://www.welshpoolairport.co.uk/. Retrieved 17 October 2015. 
  3. "Welshpool Air Show". Welshpool Town Council. http://www.welshpoolairshow.co.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2015.