Bembridge Airport

Bembridge Airport
IATA: BBP ICAO: EGHJ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Vectis Gliding Club Ltd
Location	Bembridge
Elevation AMSL	53 ft / 16 m
Coordinates	50°40′41″N 001°06′34″W / 50.67806°N 1.10944°W / 50.67806; -1.10944Coordinates: 50°40′41″N 001°06′34″W / 50.67806°N 1.10944°W / 50.67806; -1.10944
Website	http://www.vectisglidingclub.co.uk
Map
EGHJ Location on the Isle of Wight
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 12/30 827 2,713 Concrete
Statistics (2007)
Movements 13,354
Sources: Aerodrome information from Bembridge Airport Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority

Bembridge Airport (IATA: BBP, ICAO: EGHJ) is an unlicensed aerodrome located 2.3 NM (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) northeast of Sandown, Isle of Wight, England.

Bembridge Aerodrome no longer has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P854) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Bembridge Airport Limited).

The airport is home to the aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman, and the European assembly plant for Cirrus light aircraft.

Vectis Gliding club used to operate from Bembridge until its closure in 2016. Bembridge Airport is now open to non residents PPR (prior permission required)