List of the busiest airports in the British Isles
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This is a list of the 80 busiest airports in the United Kingdom and Ireland by passengers/year for 2008. The present list intends to include all the international and domestic airports located in the area geographically defined as the British Isles
, comprising the Channel Islands
, England, Isle of Man
, Scotland, Wales , Northern Ireland and Ireland.
British Isles
The British Isles are a group of islands off the northwest coast of continental Europe that include the islands of Great Britain and Ireland and over six thousand smaller isles. There are two sovereign states located on the islands: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and...
, comprising the Channel Islands
Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are an archipelago of British Crown Dependencies in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They include two separate bailiwicks: the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey...
, England, Isle of Man
Isle of Man
The Isle of Man , otherwise known simply as Mann , is a self-governing British Crown Dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, within the British Isles. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who holds the title of Lord of Mann. The Lord of Mann is...
, Scotland, Wales , Northern Ireland and Ireland.
2008 statistics
Rank | Area | Airport | City | Code (IATA/ICAO) |
Total passengers |
Aircraft movements |
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1 | London Heathrow Airport London Heathrow Airport London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow , in the London Borough of Hillingdon, is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom and the third busiest airport in the world in terms of total passenger traffic, handling more international passengers than any other airport around the globe... |
London | LHR/EGLL | 67,054,745 | 478,693 | |
2 | London Gatwick Airport London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport is located 3.1 miles north of the centre of Crawley, West Sussex, and south of Central London. Previously known as London Gatwick,In 2010, the name changed from London Gatwick Airport to Gatwick Airport... |
London | LGW/EGKK | 34,205,887 | 263,653 | |
3 | Dublin Airport Dublin Airport Dublin Airport, , is operated by the Dublin Airport Authority. Located in Collinstown, in the Fingal part of County Dublin, 18.4 million passengers passed through the airport in 2010, making it the busiest airport in the Republic of Ireland, followed by Cork and Shannon... |
Dublin | DUB/EIDW | 23,500,000 | 223,804 | |
4 | London Stansted Airport London Stansted Airport -Cargo:-Statistics:-Infrastructure:-Terminal and satellite buildings:Stansted is the newest passenger airport of all the main London airports. The terminal is an oblong glass building, and is separated in to three areas: Check-in concourse, arrivals and departures... |
London | STN/EGSS | 22,360,364 | 193,282 | |
5 | Manchester Airport | Manchester | MAN/EGCC | 21,219,195 | 204,610 | |
6 | London Luton Airport London Luton Airport London Luton Airport is an international airport located east of the town centre in the Borough of Luton in Bedfordshire, England and is north of Central London. The airport is from Junction 10a of the M1 motorway... |
London | LTN/EGGW | 10,180,734 | 117,859 | |
7 | Birmingham International Airport | Birmingham | BHX/EGBB | 9,627,589 | 112,227 | |
8 | Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport Edinburgh Airport is located at Turnhouse in the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, and was the busiest airport in Scotland in 2010, handling just under 8.6 million passengers in that year. It was also the sixth busiest airport in the UK by passengers and the fifth busiest by aircraft movements... |
Edinburgh | EDI/EGPH | 9,006,702 | 125,550 | |
9 | Glasgow International Airport Glasgow International Airport Glasgow International Airport is an international airport in Scotland, located west of Glasgow city centre, near the towns of Paisley and Renfrew in Renfrewshire... |
Glasgow | GLA/EGPF | 8,178,891 | 100,087 | |
10 | Bristol International Airport Bristol International Airport Bristol Airport , located at Lulsgate Bottom in North Somerset, is the commercial airport serving the city of Bristol, England and the surrounding area. At first it was named Bristol Lulsgate Airport and from March 1997 to March 2010 it was known as Bristol International Airport... |
Bristol | BRS/EGGD | 6,267,114 | 76,517 | |
11 | East Midlands Airport | Derby Derby Derby , is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands region of England. It lies upon the banks of the River Derwent and is located in the south of the ceremonial county of Derbyshire. In the 2001 census, the population of the city was 233,700, whilst that of the Derby Urban Area was 229,407... / Leicester Leicester Leicester is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest... / Nottingham Nottingham Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group... |
EMA/EGNX | 5,620,673 | 93,038 | |
12 | Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool John Lennon Airport is an international airport serving the city of Liverpool and the North West of England. Formerly known as Speke Airport, RAF Speke, and Liverpool Airport the airport is located within the City of Liverpool adjacent to the estuary of the River Mersey some southeast... |
Liverpool | LPL/EGGP | 5,334,152 | 84,890 | |
13 | NI Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west... |
Belfast International Airport Belfast International Airport Belfast International Airport is a major airport located northwest of Belfast in Northern Ireland. It was formerly known and is still referred to as Aldergrove Airport, after the village of the same name lying immediately to the west of the airport. Belfast International shares its runways with... |
Belfast | BFS/EGAA | 5,262,354 | 77,943 |
14 | Newcastle Airport Newcastle Airport Newcastle International Airport is located in Woolsington in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, north-west of the city centre. In 2010 it was the 11th busiest airport in the United Kingdom.... |
Newcastle upon Tyne | NCL/EGNT | 5,039,993 | 72,904 | |
15 | Aberdeen Airport Aberdeen Airport Aberdeen Airport is an international airport, located at Dyce, a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, approximately northwest of Aberdeen city centre. 2.76 million passengers used Aberdeen Airport in 2010, a reduction of 7.4% compared with 2009, making it the 15th busiest airport in the UK... |
Aberdeen | ABZ/EGPD | 3,290,920 | 119,831 | |
16 | London City Airport London City Airport London City Airport is a single-runway airport. It principally serves the financial district of London and is located on a former Docklands site, east of the City of London, opposite the London Regatta Centre, in the London Borough of Newham in east London. It was developed by the engineering... |
London | LCY/EGLC | 3,260,236 | 94,516 | |
17 | Cork Airport | Cork Cork (city) Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban... |
ORK/EICK | 3,250,000 | 38,175 | |
18 | Shannon Airport Shannon Airport Shannon Airport, is one of the Republic of Ireland's three primary airports along with Dublin and Cork. In 2010 around 1,750,000 passengers passed through the airport, making it the third busiest airport in the Republic of Ireland after Dublin and Cork, and the fifth busiest airport on the island... |
Limerick Limerick Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the... |
SNN/EINN | 3,100,000 | 36,430 | |
19 | Leeds Bradford Airport | Leeds / Bradford | LBA/EGNM | 2,873,321 | 61,699 | |
20 | NI Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west... |
George Best Belfast City Airport George Best Belfast City Airport George Best Belfast City Airport is a single-runway airport in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Situated adjacent to the Port of Belfast it is from Belfast City Centre. It shares the site with the Short Brothers/Bombardier aircraft manufacturing facility... |
Belfast | BHD/EGAC | 2,570,742 | 42,990 |
21 | Prestwick Airport | Prestwick | PIK/EGPK | 2,415,755 | 42,708 | |
22 | Cardiff Airport | Cardiff | CWL/EGFF | 1,994,892 | 37,123 | |
23 | Southampton Airport Southampton Airport Southampton Airport is the 20th largest airport in the UK, located north north-east of Southampton, in the Borough of Eastleigh within Hampshire, England.... |
Southampton | SOU/EGHI | 1,945,993 | 50,689 | |
24 | Jersey Airport Jersey Airport -Busiest routes:Some airlines offer services between Jersey and other destinations with an intermediate stop at Guernsey. There are also periodic charter flights to European holiday destinations, Madeira and ski destinations operated by airlines such as Aurigny Air Services, Europe Airpost, Palmair... |
Jersey | JER/EGJJ | 1,625,660 | 75,743 | |
25 | Bournemouth Airport Bournemouth Airport Bournemouth Airport is an airport located north-northeast of Bournemouth, in southern England... |
Bournemouth | BOH/EGHH | 1,083,446 | 78,527 | |
26 | Doncaster Sheffield Airport | Doncaster Doncaster Doncaster is a town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny"... / Sheffield Sheffield Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely... |
DSA/EGCN | 968,481 | 13,066 | |
27 | Exeter International Airport Exeter International Airport Exeter International Airport is an airport located at Clyst Honiton in the District of East Devon close to the city of Exeter and within the county of Devon, South West England.... |
Exeter | EXT/EGTE | 956,251 | 44,134 | |
28 | Guernsey Airport Guernsey Airport Guernsey Airport is the largest airport in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and is the only airport on the island of Guernsey. It is located in the Forest, a parish in Guernsey, west southwest of St. Peter Port.-History:... |
Guernsey | GCI/EGJB | 945,441 | 59,494 | |
29 | Isle of Man Airport Isle of Man Airport Isle of Man Airport , also known as Ronaldsway Airport and, in Manx, Purt Aer Vannin, is the main civilian airport on the Isle of Man. It is located in the south of the island at Ronaldsway near Castletown, southwest of Douglas, the island's capital. Along with the Isle of Man Sea Terminal, it is... (Ronaldsway) |
Isle of Man | IOM/EGNS | 754,419 | 41,294 | |
30 | Inverness Airport Inverness Airport Inverness Airport is an international airport situated at Dalcross, north east of the city of Inverness in Highland, Scotland. The airport is the main gateway for travellers to the north of Scotland with a wide range of scheduled services throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, and limited... |
Inverness | INV/EGPE | 678,776 | 40,538 | |
31 | Durham Tees Valley Airport Durham Tees Valley Airport Durham Tees Valley Airport is an international airport in north east England, located southeast of Darlington, about southwest of Middlesbrough and south of Durham. The airport serves County Durham and parts of North Yorkshire, and is in Middleton St George in the borough of Darlington... |
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Middlesbrough is a large town situated on the south bank of the River Tees in north east England, that sits within the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire... / Darlington Darlington Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, part of the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It lies on the small River Skerne, a tributary of the River Tees, not far from the main river. It is the main population centre in the borough, with a population of 97,838 as of 2001... |
MME/EGNV | 655,017 | 45,310 | |
32 | Ireland West Airport Knock Ireland West Airport Knock -Ground transport:BusBus Éireann currently provide services from the Airport on the Derry-Sligo-Galway and Galway-Sligo-Derry Route 64, Ireland West Airport Knock - Castlebar - Westport - Achill Island route 440, Dublin - Athlone - Ireland West Airport Knock - Westport route 21, and connects with... |
Connacht Connacht Connacht , formerly anglicised as Connaught, is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the west of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for... |
NOC/EIKN | 630,170 | 12,540 | |
33 | Norwich International Airport Norwich International Airport Norwich International Airport , also known as Norwich Airport, is an airport in the City of Norwich within Norfolk, England north of the city centre and on the edge of the city's suburbs.... |
Norwich | NWI/EGSH | 583,056 | 47,792 | |
34 | Newquay Airport | Newquay | NQY/EGHQ | 466,448 | 12,238 | |
35 | Blackpool Airport Blackpool Airport Blackpool International Airport is an international airport on the Fylde coast of Lancashire, England, in the Borough of Fylde, just outside the Borough of Blackpool. It was formerly known as Squires Gate Airport.... |
Blackpool | BLK/EGNH | 439,200 | 54,249 | |
36 | NI Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west... |
City of Derry Airport City of Derry Airport City of Derry Airport is an airport located northeast of Derry, Northern Ireland. It is located on the south bank of Lough Foyle, a short distance from the village of Eglinton and from the city centre... |
Derry Derry Derry or Londonderry is the second-biggest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-biggest city on the island of Ireland. The name Derry is an anglicisation of the Irish name Doire or Doire Cholmcille meaning "oak-wood of Colmcille"... |
LDY/EGAE | 439,033 | 13,035 |
37 | Humberside Airport Humberside Airport -Cargo flights:Icelandair Cargo operate a weekly Sunday flight from Keflavík which then departs to Liege-Passenger statistics:-Bus service:An hourly daytime bus service runs from Grimsby and Hull to the airport from Monday to Saturday.-External links:**... |
Humberside | HUY/EGNJ | 427,648 | 37,758 | |
38 | Kerry Airport Kerry Airport -Ground transportation:Kerry Airport is approximately from both Cork and Limerick. Iarnród Éireann's Farranfore railway station is located to the south with services to Killarney, Tralee, Cork and Dublin.... |
Kerry | KIR/EIKY | 420,000 | 10,050 | |
39 | Coventry Airport Coventry Airport Coventry Airport is located south southeast of Coventry city centre, in the village of Baginton, Warwickshire, England, and about outside Coventry boundaries... |
Coventry | CVT/EGBE | 331,022 | 56,144 | |
40 | Galway Airport Galway Airport Galway Airport is located at Carnmore, north of Galway City, County Galway, Ireland and is managed by Corrib Airport Limited.On 31 October 2011 the airport's sole remaining operator Aer Arann ceased commercial operations at the airport... |
Galway Galway Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the... |
GWY/EICM | 270,000 | 22,000 | |
41 | Scatsta Airport Scatsta Airport Scatsta Airport , is a commercial airport on Shetland in Scotland located north of Lerwick and southwest of Sullom Voe Terminal.Scatsta Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee... |
Shetland | SCS/EGPM | 243,087 | 12,951 | |
42 | Sumburgh Airport Sumburgh Airport -Other tenants:*Maritime and Coastguard Agency *Bristow Helicopters*Bond Helicopters -Incidents and accidents:... |
Shetland | LSI/EGPB | 156,948 | 14,758 | |
43 | Kirkwall Airport Kirkwall Airport Kirkwall Airport is the main airport serving the Orkney Islands in Scotland. It is located southeast of Kirkwall and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited... |
Orkney | KOI/EGPA | 149,508 | 15,982 | |
44 | Waterford Airport Waterford Airport Waterford Airport , is south-east of Waterford. It is in Killowen near Waterford City serving the south-east of Ireland. The airport is operated by Waterford Regional Airport Plc. In 2009 112,000 passengers passed through the airport... |
Waterford Waterford Waterford is a city in the South-East Region of Ireland. It is the oldest city in the country and fifth largest by population. Waterford City Council is the local government authority for the city and its immediate hinterland... |
WAT/EIWF | 144,000 | 30,430 | |
45 | Stornoway Airport Stornoway Airport -Other Tenants:* Maritime and Coastguard Agency - 2 Sikorsky S-92 helicopters operated by CHC Helicopter-Accident and incidents:... |
Lewis Lewis Lewis is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The total area of Lewis is .... |
SYY/EGPO | 131,752 | 13,072 | |
46 | St. Mary's Airport | Isles of Scilly Isles of Scilly The Isles of Scilly form an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. The islands have had a unitary authority council since 1890, and are separate from the Cornwall unitary authority, but some services are combined with Cornwall and the islands are still part... |
ISC/EGHE | 122,863 | 12,951 | |
47 | Plymouth City Airport Plymouth City Airport Plymouth City Airport is an airport located within the City of Plymouth north northeast of the city centre in Devon, England. The airport opened on this site in 1925 and was officially opened by the Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales, in 1931... |
Plymouth | PLH/EGHD | 117,823 | 19,651 | |
48 | Alderney Airport Alderney Airport Alderney Airport is the only airport on the island of Alderney. Built in 1935, Alderney Airport was the first airport in the Channel Islands. Located on the Blaye , it is the closest Channel Island airport to the south coast of England and the coast of France. Its facilities include a hangar, the... |
Alderney | ACI/EGJA | 77,104 | 8,723 | |
49 | Donegal Airport Donegal Airport Donegal Airport is located south-west of An Bun Beag , being located at Carrickfinn, a townland in The Rosses, a district in north-west County Donegal, Ireland. The small airport is located right on the county's north-west coast. It is about a 15 minute drive from Dungloe and Gweedore and 45... |
Donegal | CFN/EIDL | 65,537 | 8,532 | |
50 | Dundee Airport Dundee Airport -Road:The airport lies on the main A85 Riverside Drive, which links the city centre to the Kingsway and the A90, with the airport barely a couple of kilometers from the city centre itself. Taxis are available from outside the airport.-Bus:... |
Dundee | DND/EGPN | 65,419 | 37,292 | |
51 | Sligo Airport Sligo Airport Sligo Airport is located in Strandhill, County Sligo, west of Sligo in Ireland. The airport is a small regional airport and has no scheduled routes.-Introduction:... |
Sligo | SXL/EISG | 44,500 | 2,430 | |
52 | London Southend Airport London Southend Airport London Southend Airport or Southend Airport is a regional airport in the district of Rochford within Essex, England.During the 1960s, Southend was the third-busiest airport in the United Kingdom. It remained London's third-busiest airport in terms of passengers handled until the end of the 1970s,... |
London | SEN/EGMC | 44,075 | 37,227 | |
53 | Tresco Heliport Tresco Heliport Tresco Heliport is a heliport located on the island of Tresco, in the Isles of Scilly off the southwest coast of England, UK.- History :Tresco Heliport has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee... |
Tresco | N/A/EGHT | 41,030 | 2,578 | |
54 | Benbecula Airport Benbecula Airport Benbecula Airport is located on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, off the West Coast of Scotland. It is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.... |
Benbecula | BEB/EGPL | 35,607 | 4,810 | |
55 | Hawarden Airport Hawarden Airport Hawarden Airport , is a small airport in Hawarden situated in North East Wales close to the border with England and west southwest of the city of Chester. The airport is owned and operated by BAE Systems. A long term tenancy agreement has been signed with Airbus UK, giving rights as the sole... |
Hawarden | CEG/EGNR | 29,000 | 23,000 | |
56 | Islay Airport Islay Airport Islay Airport is located north northwest of Port Ellen on the island of Islay in Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.-History:The first airports appeared in Islay in the 1930s. However, these... |
Islay | ILY/EGPI | 28,456 | 2,650 | |
57 | Land's End Airport Land's End Airport Land's End Airport , situated in St Just, west of Penzance, in Cornwall, is the most south westerly airport of mainland Britain. The airport is managed by Westward Airways, and is home to Isles of Scilly Skybus and MSH Flight Training.... |
Penzance Penzance Penzance is a town, civil parish, and port in Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. It is the most westerly major town in Cornwall and is approximately 75 miles west of Plymouth and 300 miles west-southwest of London... |
LEQ/EGHC | 27,096 | 11,962 | |
58 | Weston Airport Weston Airport Weston Airport or Aerfort Weston in Irish, is a publicly licensed executive airport located on the R403 regional road at Leixlip, County Kildare west of Dublin, in Ireland... |
Kildare Kildare -External links:*******... / Dublin |
WST/EIWT | 21,522 | 144,000 | |
59 | Gloucestershire Airport Gloucestershire Airport Gloucestershire Airport , formerly Staverton Airport, is located at Staverton, in the Borough of Tewkesbury within Gloucestershire, England. It lies west of Cheltenham, near the city of Gloucester and close to the M5 motorway. According to the sign at the airport's entrance it is Gloucestershire's... |
Gloucester Gloucester Gloucester is a city, district and county town of Gloucestershire in the South West region of England. Gloucester lies close to the Welsh border, and on the River Severn, approximately north-east of Bristol, and south-southwest of Birmingham.... |
GLO/EGBJ | 20,128 | 76,753 | |
60 | Kent International Airport Kent International Airport Manston - Kent's International Airport is an airport located at Manston in the District of Thanet within Kent, England, northeast of Canterbury. It was formerly called RAF Manston , and was also known as London Manston Airport... |
Manston Manston, Kent Manston is a village and civil parish in the Thanet district of Kent, England. The village is situated one mile north-west of Ramsgate. The parish includes four hamlets and Kent International Airport.-Etymology:... |
MSE/EGMH | 16,180 | 21,521 | |
61 | Anglesey Airport Anglesey Airport -Passenger statistics:-External links:***... |
Anglesey | HLY/EGOV | 13,420 | 3,437 | |
62 | Wick Airport Wick Airport Wick Airport is located north of the town of Wick in Caithness at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.... |
Wick | WIC/EGPC | 12,450 | 6,317 | |
63 | Barra Airport | Barra | BRR/EGPR | 10,415 | 1,296 | |
64 | Campbeltown Airport Campbeltown Airport Campbeltown Airport is located at Machrihanish, west of Campbeltown, near the tip of the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland... |
Campbeltown | CAL/EGEC | 9,181 | 3,674 | |
65 | Shoreham Airport Shoreham Airport - Sussex Police Air Operations Unit :The Sussex Police Air Operations Unit is headquartered at Shoreham Airport. The unit has been equipped since February 2000 with a MD Explorer, registered as "G-SUSX". The unit is headed by a Police Inspector, assisted by a Police Sergeant and two Police... |
Brighton Brighton Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain... |
ESH/EGKA | 8,000 | 60,551 | |
66 | Bristol Filton Airport | Bristol | FZO/EGTG | 6,540 | 35,000 | |
67 | Cambridge Airport Cambridge Airport Cambridge Airport is a small regional airport in South Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the eastern outskirts of Cambridge, south of Newmarket Road and west of the village of Teversham, from the centre of Cambridge and approximately from London.Opened in 1938, when it replaced the old... |
Cambridge | CBG/EGSC | 5,884 | 42,605 | |
68 | Tingwall Airport Tingwall Airport Tingwall Airport , also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott, northwest of Lerwick on the mainland island of the Shetland, Scotland.... |
Lerwick Lerwick Lerwick is the capital and main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, located more than 100 miles off the north coast of mainland Scotland on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland... |
LWK/EGET | 5,875 | 2,085 | |
69 | Aerfort na Minna | Connemara Connemara Connemara is a district in the west of Ireland consisting of a broad peninsula between Killary Harbour and Kilkieran Bay in the west of County Galway.-Overview:... |
NNR/EICA | 5,059 | 2,050 | |
70 | Oxford Airport Oxford Airport -Expansion:The airport is currently looking to establish new routes out of the airport to help grow the airport and grow more into the comercial avaition market. The routes they are looking at are Edinburgh, Dublin, Munich, Amsterdam, Paris, Glasgow and Barcelona... |
Oxford | OXF/EGTK | 4,661 | 48,000 | |
71 | NI Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west... |
Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport is located north of Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Enniskillen/St Angelo Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee .First built and used... |
Enniskillen Enniskillen Enniskillen is a town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is located almost exactly in the centre of the county between the Upper and Lower sections of Lough Erne. It had a population of 13,599 in the 2001 Census... |
ENK/EGAB | 4,500 | 12,000 |
72 | Abbeyshrule Aerodrome Abbeyshrule Aerodrome Abbeyshrule Aerodrome is an airport located in south-east County Longford, Ireland, near the village of Abbeyshrule. Located in the centre of Ireland, the aerodrome is situated in uncontrolled airspace and is clear of restricted areas.The bituminous runway is... |
Longford Longford Longford is the county town of County Longford in Ireland. It has a population of 7,622 according to the 2006 census. Approximately one third of the county's population resides in the town. Longford town is also the biggest town in the county... |
N/A/EIAB | 3,038 | 1,800 | |
73 | Lydd Airport | Ashford Ashford, Kent Ashford is a town in the borough of Ashford in Kent, England. In 2005 it was voted the fourth best place to live in the United Kingdom. It lies on the Great Stour river, the M20 motorway, and the South Eastern Main Line and High Speed 1 railways. Its agricultural market is one of the most... |
LYX/EGMD | 2,696 | 24,752 | |
74 | Inishmore Aerodrome Inishmore Aerodrome -External links:* at Airliners.net... |
Inishmore | IOR/EIIM | 2,554 | 600 | |
75 | Eday Airport Eday Airport Eday Airport is located on Eday in Orkney, Scotland. Due to its location close to the Bay of London it is known locally as London Airport.... |
Eday | EOI/EGED | 2,140 | 1,774 | |
76 | Westray Airport Westray Airport Westray Airport is an airport located at Aikerness, on Westray in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. It is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to Papa Westray Airport... |
Westray | WRY/EGEW | 1,340 | 2,000 | |
77 | Tiree Airport Tiree Airport Tiree Airport is located north northeast of Balemartine on the island of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.... |
Tiree | TRE/EGPU | 1,120 | 553 | |
78 | Fair Isle Airport Fair Isle Airport Fair Isle Airport , is a small airport located on Fair Isle between Orkney and Shetland.Fair Isle Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee... |
Fair Isle | FIE/EGEF | 1,023 | 502 | |
79 | Oban Airport Oban Airport Oban Airport is located northeast of Oban, near the village of North Connel, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Operated by Argyll and Bute council, it has a CAA licence as a commercial airport following recent upgrading. Currently Hebridean Air Services is the only airline based at Oban... |
Oban | OBN/EGEO | 1,005 | 1,502 | |
80 | Papa Westray Airport Papa Westray Airport -External links:*... |
Papa Westray | PPW/EGEP | 650 | 200 |
See also
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