Cardiff Airport

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Cardiff Airport

Maes Awyr Caerdydd
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerWelsh Government
OperatorCardiff Airport Ltd.
ServesSouth Wales
LocationRhoose, Wales, UK
Opened2 April 1954
Elevation AMSL220 ft / 67 m
Coordinates51°23′48″N 003°20′36″W / 51.39667°N 3.34333°W / 51.39667; -3.34333
Websitewww.cardiff-airport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,354 7,723 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers1,654,920
Passenger change 18-19Increase4.5%
Aircraft Movements31,880
Movements change 18-19Increase2.5%
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]
Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority[2]

Cardiff Airport (Welsh: Maes Awyr Caerdydd) (IATA: CWL, ICAO: EGFF) is the busiest airport in Wales. It is in Cardiff.

References[change | change source]

  1. "NATS – AIS – Home". Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  2. "Size of Reporting Airports 2017" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2021-07-28.

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