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Encyclopedia > Caernarfon Airport
Caernarfon Airport
IATA: N/A - ICAO: EGCK
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Air Caernarfon Ltd
Serves Caernarfon
Elevation AMSL 14 ft (4 m)
Coordinates 53°06′15″N, 004°20′25″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 3,543 1,080 Asphalt
08/26 3,077 938 Asphalt

Caernarfon Airport (IATA: N/AICAO: EGCK) is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) southwest of Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Caernarfon, 2002 Caernarfon (the Welsh spelling is now normally used in preference over the anglicised forms, Caernarvon or Carnarvon) is a royal town in north-west Wales. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C. Aerial picture of a runway of Chennai International Airport, Tamil Nadu A runway is a strip of land on an airport, on which aircraft can take off and land. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... A nautical mile is a unit of length. ... Caernarfon, 2002 Caernarfon (the Welsh spelling is now normally used in preference over the anglicised forms, Caernarvon or Carnarvon) is a royal town in north-west Wales. ... Gwynedd is an administrative county in Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. ... Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification    - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056  Area    - Total 20,779 km² (3rd...


References

Aeronautical Information Publication (or AIP) is defined by ICAO as a publication issued by or with the authority of a state and containing aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation. ...

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Airports in Wales

Aberporth | Caernarfon | Cardiff | Haverfordwest | Hawarden | Llanbedr | RAF Mona | Pembrey | RAF Saint Athan | Swansea | RAF Valley | Welshpool Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification    - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056  Area    - Total 20,779 km² (3rd... Aberporth Airport is an airport near the town of Aberporth, west Wales. ... Cardiff International Airport (IATA: CWL, ICAO: EGFF) is the international airport for Wales. ... Haverfordwest Aerodrome (IATA: HAW, ICAO: EGFE) is a minor airport located outside the town of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. ... Introduction Hawarden Airport (IATA: CEG, ICAO: EGNR), often known as Chester Airport, is a small airport in Hawarden in north east Wales. ... Llanbedr Airport (IATA: ???, ICAO: EGOD) is located near the village of Llanbedr, Pembrokeshire, south west Wales. ... RAF Mona is a Royal Air Force station on the island of Anglesey, Wales. ... Pembrey Airport is located in Pembrey Carmarthenshire, in Wales. ... RAF Saint Athan is a Royal Air Force station in the Vale of Glamorgan, southern Wales. ... Swansea Airport (IATA: SWS, ICAO: EGFH) is a minor airport located at Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula to the west of Swansea. ... RAF Valley is a Royal Air Force station on the island of Anglesey, Wales. ... Welshpool Airport (IATA: N/A, ICAO: EGCW) is located 2 nautical miles (3. ...

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