WingfarerSywell Aerodrome
Small airport Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Airport in the United Kingdom.
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Overview
Sywell Aerodrome (IATA: ORM, ICAO: EGBK) is the local aerodrome serving the towns of Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering and Rushden, as well as wider Northamptonshire, England. The aerodrome is located 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Northampton and was originally opened in 1928 on the edge of Sywell village. The aerodrome caters for private flying, flight training and corporate flights. There is a fixed-wing flying school, a microlight school and a helicopter school. The 1930s Art Deco hotel (built in 1934 as the Northamptonshire Aero Club clubhouse) has bar and restaurant facilities.
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📍 52.305302, -0.793056 · Open detailed map
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| Region | England |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 52.305302, -0.793056 |
Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03L/21R | 4,160 ft | 98 ft | Concrete |
| 03R/21L | 2,201 ft | 98 ft | Grass |
| 05/23 | 1,975 ft | 98 ft | Grass |
| 15/33 | 1,476 ft | 59 ft | Grass |
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Where is Sywell Aerodrome?
Sywell Aerodrome is a small airport located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It has 4 runway(s), the longest measuring 4,160 ft.
What is the airport code of Sywell Aerodrome?
Its IATA code is ORM and its ICAO code is EGBK.
Sywell Aerodrome is a small airport located in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. It has 4 runway(s), the longest measuring 4,160 ft.