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Newcastle Airport (IATA: NCL, ICAO: EGNT) is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 6 miles (11 km) north-west of the city centre. In 2006 it was the tenth busiest airport in the United Kingdom. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO (IPA pronunciation: ) airport code or location indicator is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in the North East of England around the mouths of the Rivers Tyne and Wear. ... Cumbria (IPA: ), is a shire county in the extreme North West of England. ... Northumberland is a county in the North East of England. ... Woolsington is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Newcastle in Tyne and Wear, England. ... 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 or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, â€² â€“ a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, â€² â€“ a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... The term asphalt is often used as an abbreviation for asphalt concrete. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO (IPA pronunciation: ) airport code or location indicator is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... â€œMilesâ€ redirects here. ... â€œkmâ€ redirects here. ... Queue of aircraft for take-off at the UKs, Europes and the Worlds busiest international airport - London Heathrow BAA owns 7 UK Airports, operates 8 Overseas Airports and runs 3 US Airports Retail industry Heathrow Terminal 5 under construction in July 2005 The tables below contain available...

Though in Newcastle, the airport itself is actually owned by seven local authorities (51%) and Copenhagen Airport (49%). The seven local authorities are: Durham County Council, Gateshead MBC, City of Newcastle, North Tyneside MBC, Northumberland County Council, South Tyneside MBC and City of Sunderland. Copenhagen Airport (Danish: , Swedish: ) (IATA: CPH, ICAO: EKCH) is the major airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark, though also serving MalmÃ¶, Sweden. ... County Durham is a county in north-east England. ... Gateshead is a metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, in north-east England. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... North Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in the North East of England, part of the Tyne and Wear urban area centred on Newcastle and formerly part of Northumberland. ... Northumberland is a county in the North East of England. ... South Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear in North East England. ... The City of Sunderland is a metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear in North East England. ...

Newcastle Airport has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P725) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction. It was also voted the North's favourite airport in a survey by Wanderlust. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the public corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of aviation in the United Kingdom. ...

History

The Airport was opened on 26 July 1935 by the Secretary of State for Air, Sir Phillip Cunliffe-Lister. Incorporating a clubhouse, hangar, workshops, fuel garage and grass runway, at the time it cost £35,000 to build. July 26 is the 207th day of the year (208th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... The Secretary of State for Air was a cabinet level British position, in charge of the Air Ministry. ... Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, (1884-1972), known as Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame until 1924 and as The Viscount Swinton from 1935 until 1955, was a prominent British Conservative politician from the 1920s until the 1950s. ... A cutaway diagram of a hangar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Although during World War II the main airport in the region was located at Cramlington in Northumberland, following the war a decision was taken to concentrate development on the present airport site. Accordingly, in the early 1950s, ex-RAF fighter pilot Jim Denyer was appointed as Airport Manager and within a few years over 5,000 people were using the Airport each year to travel to destinations such as Jersey and the Isle of Wight. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... , The town of Cramlington in the county of Northumberland is situated nine miles north of the provincial city of Newcastle Upon Tyne in the north east of England. ... Northumberland is a county in the North East of England. ... RAF redirects here. ... For other uses, see Isle of Wight (disambiguation). ...

The 1960s saw tremendous growth in passenger numbers at the Airport. This was mainly due to British people taking foreign holidays to places such as Spain instead of holidaying within the UK. A new runway was built, along with an apron and a new air traffic control tower. These new additions were opened by the then-Prime Minister, Harold Wilson. The airport ramp or apron is part of an airport. ... For the Canadian musical group, see Air Traffic Control (band). ... The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is, in practice, the political leader of the United Kingdom. ... For other persons named Harold Wilson, see Harold Wilson (disambiguation). ...

In the 1970s, with passenger figures approaching one million per year, the Airport status was changed to Category B, making it a regional international airport. The 1980s saw further investment in check-in, catering and duty-free shops. In 2000 a new £27 million extension was opened by then-Prime Minister Tony Blair and the first low-cost airline arrived at the airport, with Go inaugurating a service to London Stansted following the collapse of locally based Gill Airways. 2001 saw the acquisition of a 49% stake in the Airport by Copenhagen Airports. Check-in counters of Thai Airways International at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok Overview of the check-in facilities (same site) Check-In of luggage (same site) Airport Check-in are service counter found at commercial airports handling commercial air travel. ... A professionally catered event Catering is the business of providing food service at a remote site. ... Duty Free redirects here. ... For other people of the same name, see Tony Blair (disambiguation) Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born May 6, 1953)[1] is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, Leader of the Labour Party, and Member of Parliament for the constituency... A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as a no-frills or discount carrier / airline) is an airline that offers generally low fares in exchange for eliminating many traditional passenger services. ... Go Fly Boeing 737 For the Hawaii-based airline, see Go! (airline). ... London Stansted Airport (IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is a large passenger airport located in the Uttlesford District of the English county of Essex about 30 miles (48 km) north-east of London. ... Gill Airways was an airline based at Newcastle Airport in the United Kingdom. ...

In August 2004 an extended and refurbished Departure Terminal was opened. The refurbishment comprised a 3,000 square metre extension which included new shops, cafes and 1,200 new waiting seats. In July 2005 it was announced that American Airlines were to start a new direct service to New York JFK Airport, however the airline cancelled these plans citing high fuel prices as the reason. August 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: August 2004 in sports â€¢ 30 Fred Whipple â€¢ 26 Laura Branigan â€¢ 24 Elisabeth KÃ¼bler-Ross â€¢ 18 Elmer Bernstein â€¢ 15 Amarsinh Chaudhary â€¢ 14 CzesÅ‚aw MiÅ‚osz â€¢ 13 Julia Child â€¢ 8 Robert Bootzin â€¢ 8 Fay... Ongoing events â€¢ 2005 Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes â€¢ 2005 Maharashtra floods â€¢ 2005 Gujarat Flood â€¢ Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan â€¢ Fuel prices â€¢ Gomery Comm. ... American Airlines, Inc. ...

Newcastle was the first regional airport in the UK to install common-use self-service kiosks in the terminal, allowing passengers to check-in themselves without the need to queue at a conventional desk^{[citation needed]}. In 2006 a record 5.4 million passengers used the Airport, according to Civil Aviation Authority figures. Passenger figures are expected to approach seven million by 2009^{[citation needed]}. Check-in counters of Thai Airways International at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok Overview of the check-in facilities (same site) Check-In of luggage (same site) Airport Check-in are service counter found at commercial airports handling commercial air travel. ... The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the public corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of aviation in the United Kingdom. ...

Rapid expansion in passenger traffic has led to increasing commercial utilisation of the south-side of the airport, which was previously used for general aviation, and is now used for freight, mail and corporate flights. This is partially due to difficulties obtaining departure and arrival slots for light aircraft traffic, which need to be separated from larger aircraft to protect against wake turbulence. As part of the Airport Master Plan, the south-side area is to be expanded with maintenance facilities including new hangar and apron areas. The Newcastle Aviation Academy is also located within this area. A general aviation scene at Kemble Airfield, England. ... General aviation (abbr. ... Wake turbulence, also known as jetwash, is turbulence that forms behind an aircraft as it passes through the air. ... A cutaway diagram of a hangar. ... This article is about the garment. ... Newcastle Aviation Academy is an off-site university campus located at Newcastle International Airport. ...

2007 onwards

Emirates was the first airline to offer scheduled long-haul flights from Newcastle. On 1 September 2007 the airline began daily direct services to Dubai using their A330 aircraft, with connections to other international destinations available from the airline's Dubai hub. This has provided an alternative for passengers to other European transfer points such as London Heathrow. Emirates Airline (shortened form: Emirates) (Arabic: Ø·ÙŠØ±Ø§Ù† Ø§Ù„Ø¥Ù…Ø§Ø±Ø§ØªTayarÄn al-ImÄrÄt) is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). ... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Location of Dubai in the UAE Coordinates: , Country Emirate Dubai Incorporated (town) June 9, 1833 Incorporated (emirate) December 2, 1971 Founder Maktoum bin Bati bin Suhail (1833) Seat Dubai Subdivisions Towns and villages Jebel Ali Hatta Al Hunaiwah Al Aweer Al Hajarain Al Lusayli Al Marqab Al Shindagha Al Faq... Heathrow redirects here. ...

Statistics

The airport has seen significant growth over the last ten years, handling 5.43 million passengers in 2006, more than double the number handled ten years ago. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Future plans

The Airport recently published a Master Plan that sets out development proposals for the airport until 2016. In the near term, these include building a multi-storey car park to replace the current short-stay parking, a new 187-bedroom on-site hotel (currently under construction) and the expansion of the freight facilities on the south side of the airport. Feasibility studies are being carried out to evaluate the longer-term proposals that include: 2016 (MMXVI) will be a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... â€œParking garageâ€ redirects here. ... This article is about transported goods. ... A feasibility study is a preliminary study undertaken to determine and document a projects viability. ...

In October 2007 a new Air Traffic Control Tower was completed at a cost of £8.2 million, situated on the north side of the airfield.^[3] The now christened ' Emirates Tower ' was designed by REID architects, and bears resemblance to the control tower they designed for Edinburgh Airport. In the process the Newcastle VHF omnidirectional range beacon has been taken out of service, since the new tower would have interfered with its operation. Although the withdrawal is temporary, it is expected to be made permanent^{[citation needed]}. An intersection of roads. ... An example of a four-level stack interchange in the Netherlands. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... National Rail uses the BR double-arrow logo A typical National Rail station sign showing the double-arrow logo National Rail is a brand name of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC). ... October 2007 is the tenth month of that year. ... The control tower at Schiphol airport. ... Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was the busiest airport in Scotland in 2007, handling 9,037,200 passengers. ... D-VOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, co-located with DME. VOR, short for VHF Omni-directional Radio Range, is a type of radio navigation system for aircraft. ...

Plans were recently announced for a new office development south of the main airport runway. The 3 story scheme should create around 170 new jobs. The airport hopes to expand annual passenger capacity to 10 million (double current capacity) by 2016 and to 15 million by 2030^{[citation needed]}.

It is expected that £70million will be invested in the airport during the current Master Plan period, which runs from 2006 to 2016. The airport also recently finished extending its remote parking for aircraft, resulting in an extra 5 parking stands that can accommodate 5 large aircraft (Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 size), or 4 large aircraft plus 2 smaller aircraft (such as the BAe Jetstream 41). The Boeing 737 is a short to medium range, single aisle, narrow body jet airliner. ... The Airbus A320 family of short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft are manufactured by Airbus S.A.S.. Family members include the A318, A319, A320, and A321, as well as the ACJ business jet. ... The Jetstream 41 is a turboprop-powered feederliner and regional airliner, designed by British Aerospace as a stretched version of the popular Handley Page Jetstream. ...

Surface access

Light rail

Airport station on the Tyne and Wear Metro is directly connected to the terminal through an indoor walkway. The station is the northern terminus of the green line with frequent, direct services to Newcastle upon Tyne (22 mins) and Sunderland (55 mins) city centres. Airport is a terminus station on the Tyne and Wear Metro that serves Newcastle Airport. ... Whitley Bay Monkseaton Cullercoats West Monkseaton Tynemouth Shiremoor North Shields Northumberland Park Meadow Well Percy Main Palmersville Howdon Hadrian Road Wallsend Benton Four Lane Ends Longbenton South Gosforth Regent Centre Wansbeck Road Fawdon Kingston Park Bank Foot Callerton Parkway Airport Walkergate Chillingham Road Ilford Road Byker West Jesmond Manors Jesmond... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see Sunderland (disambiguation). ...

Road transport

The Airport is connected to the A1 trunk road by the A696 dual carriageway. A regular bus service (101) also runs from the airport to Newcastle (Kingston Park) and South East Northumberland. A half-hourly service (X77 / X78 / X79) links the Airport the nearby villages of Ponteland and Darras Hall, as well as Newcastle City Centre. This page is about the A1 road in Great Britain. ... A63(T) trunk road A trunk road, trunk highway, or strategic road is a major roadâ€”usually connecting one or more cities, ports, airports, etc. ... The A696 is a major road in northern England, that runs from Otterburn in Northumberland to Newcastle upon Tyne. ... Northumberland is a county in the North East of England. ... , Ponteland is a town and residential suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. ... Darras Hall is a wealthy estate on the surburbs of Newcastle Upon Tyne. ...

Ancillary services

The main handling agents at the Airport are Swissport UK (previously Groundstar) and Servisair. A ground-handling tug pulls a British Airways Boeing 747-400 at London Heathrow Airport, England In aviation, aircraft ground handling defines the servicing of an aircraft while it is on the ground and (usually) parked at a terminal gate of an airport. ... Swissport International Ltd. ... Servisair is an aircraft ground handling company, operating at 175 airports worldwide. ...

There are two hotels on the Airport site, the Britannia Airport Hotel and a Premier Inn, with another Premier Inn located at Callerton, near the general aviation terminal. The construction of a new 187-bedroom, 4-star hotel began in June 2007, with completion due in spring 2009. ^[4] Britannia Hotels is a UK based hotel company with 33 hotels across the country. ... Premier Inn originally opened under the Travel Inn brand name in 1987. ... A general aviation scene at Kemble Airfield, England. ...

Airlines and destinations

Scheduled flights

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Charter flights

Air Bee S.p. ... Air Malta is the national airline of Malta, based in Luqa. ... BH Air (Balkan Holidays Airlines) is a charter airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... British Midland Airways Limited or BMI, styled as bmi, (the companys trademark, formerly operated as British Midland) is a scheduled airline based in Donington Hall, close to East Midlands Airport, United Kingdom. ... Eurocypria Airlines is an airline based in Larnaca, Cyprus. ... Free Bird Airlines Airbus A320 Free Bird Airlines (Turkish: HÃ¼rkuÅŸ Havayolu TaÅŸÄ±macÄ±lÄ±k ve Ticaret A.Åž.) is an airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Boeing 757-200 in the old livery, Alicante Airport, Spain. ... Onur Air (Onur Air TaÅŸÄ±macÄ±lÄ±k AÅž) is an airline based in Ä°stanbul, Turkey. ... SunExpress Turkish: is an airline based in Antalya, Turkey. ... Thomas Cook Airlines Boeing 757-200 series at Glasgow International Airport July 2006. ... Britannia Airways Boeing 757-200 (2003) Thomsonfly is a British airline owned by the TUI Group. ... ... Boeing 767 Air Malta Airbus A320-200, operated on behalf of XL Boeing 737-400 (in old livery) takes off Boeing 737-800 in current livery XL Airways is a British charter and scheduled airline with headquarters in Crawley, West Sussex, near London Gatwick Airport. ...

Cargo and mail flights

Atlantic Airlines is a cargo airline based in Coventry, United Kingdom. ... MNG Airlines is a cargo airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... FedEx Express is a cargo airline based in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. It is the worlds largest airline in terms of aircraft, operating 671 planes. ... Farnair Hungary is an airline based in Hungary. ... Jet2. ...

Notes

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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. ...

External links

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