Fenland Airfield is located 6 NM southeast of Spalding

Spalding, Lincolnshire

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Lincolnshire

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England

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Fenland Aerodrome has a CAA

United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority

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Ordinary Licence (Number P856) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Fenland Aero Club (Licensing) Limited).

In February 2009, a pilot in his 50s crashed shortly after take-off from the airfield and was killed.