Leicester Airport

Leicester Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OperatorLeicestershire Aero Club
LocationStoughton, Leicestershire
Elevation AMSL469 ft / 143 m
Coordinates52°36′28″N 001°01′55″W / 52.60778°N 1.03194°W / 52.60778; -1.03194
Map
EGBG is located in Leicestershire
EGBG
EGBG
Location in Leicestershire
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 490 1,608 Asphalt
06/24 340 1,115 Grass
10/28 935 3,068 Asphalt
15/33 495 1,624 Asphalt
16/34 418 1,371 Grass
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]

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.

  1. ^ a b Leicester – EGBG
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2011crash was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Civil Aviation Authority Aerodrome Ordinary Licences Archived 28 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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