J4972 : Runway, Newtownards aerodrome (2)

near to Newtownards, Ireland

Runway, Newtownards aerodrome (2)
Runway, Newtownards aerodrome (2)
J4972 : Runway, Newtownards Airport (3) showed the runway which runs SW – NE. This one runs WSW – ENE.
Newtownards Airport

The aerodrome at Newtownards opened as Ards Airport in 1934. It was used by the RAF for training during WWII and was bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1941. After WWII it reverted to its role as a civil airport. It is now owned by the Ulster Flying Club LinkExternal link.
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year taken
2008
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Geograph
Date Taken
Monday, 9 June, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 9 June, 2008
Category
Airfield   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 492 725 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:34.7412N 5:41.5954W
Photographer Location
Irish: geotagged! J 495 727
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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