| Updated Friday 13th June 2008
http://fly.to/airport.plymouth Now with scheduled flights to Dublin, Cork, Newcastle and Glasgow with Airsouthwest. |
| Introduction The unofficial site of Plymouth City Airport; aiming to get this small, but active airport noticed. Please provide feedback, contributions and requests via e-mail. One airline currently operates from Plymouth; Air Southwest to London Gatwick, Newquay, Bristol, Manchester, Jersey and Leeds Bradford and from 2008 to Glasgow, Newcastle, Dublin, Cork and Chambery. Numerous private, executive, charter, training and Naval aircraft operate regularly. This Site On this site, you will find detailed news and comments regarding the airport from the 1980's to the present day, the history of aviation in Plymouth from 1825 to 2003, current issues, the future, location (including notes for pilot's, transportation and hotel information), an extensive listing of local and aviation web links, a list of aviation terms, details of past and present operators and their aircraft fleet, details of the airport promotional day in 1987, a page on the Catalina, timetables of past and present scheduled services, over 200 photographs from local photographers and details of links for Notams and Weather in addition to a number of other pages which are listed here |
Index
| Fly scheduled services
from Plymouth to: London Gatwick, Newquay, Bristol, Manchester, Jersey, Leeds Bradford, Cork, Dublin, Glagow, Newcastle and Chambrey with Air Southwest  |
Latest
news from the airport; full news and archive
here
09/06/08 Chambery service changed to Grenoble: Air Southwest will change it's Winter ski route to Grenbole when it commences in December 2008. 05/06/08 New airport development: A proposal to develop runway 06/24 into a new development including 495 houses and a redevloped aircraft parking area, new hangars, taxiways and engine run bays has been announced. The work could start next year. 27/04/08 New flights commence: Tomorrow sees the launch of new flights from Plymouth to Dublin, Cork, Glasgow and Newcastle (full timetable can be found here) 04/04/08 Airport land to be sold off: A deal has been agreed which will see the shortest runway closed and relocation of the hangar. 03/04/08: Fly-in: This years fly-in will be held on 31st August. 29/10/07 Huge expansion of flights: From April 2008, Air Southwest are to launch new flights to Glasgow, Newcastle, Cork and Dublin. They are also to commence a Saturday service to Chambery from December 2008. 20/09/07 Land to be sold off? The airport is considering selling off 18 acres of land and the second runway in a bid to raise finances. 01/06/07: Runway plan still alive: Air Southwest state that they have no requirement for a longer runway at the moment but the Sutton Harbour Group say that the expansion of the airport and the runway should not be ruled out. 25/05/07: A dissapointing year for airline: Sutton Harbour Holdings have announced that it has been a difficult year for AirSouthwest. Services to Norwich and Cardiff have been dropped but the airline will consider new routes from Plymouth in 2008. 16/05/07: Airline sets up shop in city centre: Air Southwest have set up a temporary travel shop in the Drake Circus Shopping Centre. |
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Please send comments, requests and contributions to the following address(photos from the airport, articles and topics for discussion welcomed) mailto:airport.plymouth@btinternet.com 
This site has been designed by Richard Woods, with thanks to the many contributors. Disclaimer No information is meant to harm or infringe copyright or be inaccurate - please e-mail me if this is not the case. All photographs are the property of the photographer and must not be reproduced without my permission . |
