Welshpool Airport Mid Wales Airport |
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Airport type | Public (licensed) | ||||||||||
Owner | Linda Jones | ||||||||||
Operator | Mid Wales Airport Ltd | ||||||||||
Serves | Mid Wales & Shropshire | ||||||||||
Location | Welshpool | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 233 ft / 71 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°37′46″N 003°09′09″W / 52.62944°N 3.15250°WCoordinates: 52°37′46″N 003°09′09″W / 52.62944°N 3.15250°W | ||||||||||
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Location in Powys | |||||||||||
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Welshpool Airport (ICAO: EGCW) (also known as Mid-Wales Airport) is located 2 NM (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Welshpool,Powys, Wales.
It has a CAA 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. The airport is open to the public, with pleasure flights and flying lessons available.
Welshpool airport is also used as a base by the Mid Wales Air Ambulance.
An air show is held in June each year.
04/22 is 1,020 m × 18 m (3,346 ft × 59 ft) and circuit height is 1,500 ft (460 m)