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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Leicestershire Aero Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Stoughton, Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 469 ft / 143 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°36′28″N 001°01′55″W / 52.60778°N 1.03194°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Leicester Airport (IATA: None, ICAO: EGBG) is an aerodrome located to the east of Stoughton, Leicestershire, England, about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) east of Leicester City Centre by road.[1][2] The Leicestershire Aero Club Limited, the airport operator, provide elementary flight training, experience flights and the airport is home to a wide variety of private aircraft.
The airport has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P720) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee—Leicestershire Aero Club Limited.[3] However, the airport does not currently operate public transport services.
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