Memorials & monuments · South East England
Shoreham Airport
Shoreham Airport — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shoreham Airport is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Brighton City Airport (IATA: ESH, ICAO: EGKA), also commonly known as Shoreham Airport, is located in Lancing near Shoreham by Sea in West Sussex, England. It has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction. It is the oldest airport in the UK and the oldest purpose-built commercial airport in the world still in operation. The first flight from the site took place in 1910 and the airport officially opened in 1911. It is now owned by Brighton City Airport Ltd (BCAL). The 1930s Art Deco terminal building designed by R Stavers Hessell Tiltman is listed grade II*. The airport is 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) west of Shoreham-by-Sea at Lancing in the Adur district of West Sussex. It is situated immediately to the south of the A27 road, between Brighton and Worthing, and immediately to the north of the West Coastway railway line.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8335, -0.2907
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Adur
- Parish
- Lancing
- Postcode
- BN43 5FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
Sources
- osm: node/13802012158 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Shoreham Airport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shoreham Airport?
- Shoreham Airport is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN43 5FF), in the parish of Lancing.
- Is Shoreham Airport free to visit?
- Yes, Shoreham Airport is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shoreham Airport?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BN43 5FF. It sits within the East Worthing and Shoreham parliamentary constituency.