Newcastle Airport
| Newcastle Airport | |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | EGNT |
| IATA code | NCL |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 81 m (266 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 7 km northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Local transport | Tyne and Wear Metro |
| Basic data | |
| Passengers | 4,807,906 (2016) |
| Air freight | 4,574 t (2016) |
| Flight movements |
56,263 (2016) |
| Start-and runway | |
| 07/25 | 2329 m × 46 m asphalt |
The Newcastle Airport ( IATA : NCL ; ICAO : EGNT . Former Woolsington ) is an international commercial airport in Newcastle upon Tyne ( England , UK ).
As part of a public private partnership , the operating company of Copenhagen Airport has a 49% stake, along with 11 local councils who hold 51%.
Location and transport links
The airport is located approximately 9 km northwest of Newcastle city center in the parish of Woolsington . It is connected to the A1 expressway via the A696 . In addition to several bus connections, the airport has also been connected to the city via the green line of the Tyne and Wear Metro since 1991 .
Airlines and Destinations
Newcastle Airport has connections to numerous national and European city destinations such as London , Belfast , Paris , Copenhagen and Barcelona as well as holiday destinations such as Alicante , Malta and Rhodes . Most of these are offered by easyJet , Jet2.com and Thomson Airways . The only German-speaking destination is Düsseldorf with Eurowings .
Terminal building
The airport has a terminal with 31 gates , some of which are equipped with passenger boarding bridges .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Passenger numbers at all airports in the United Kingdom. (PDF; 79 KB) In: caa.co.uk. Civil Aviation Authority , accessed May 13, 2017 .
- ↑ Freight figures from all UK airports. (PDF; 12 KB) In: caa.co.uk. Civil Aviation Authority , accessed May 13, 2017 .
- ↑ Aircraft movements at all UK airports. (PDF; 157 KB) In: caa.co.uk. Civil Aviation Authority , accessed May 13, 2017 .
Web links
- Official website of Newcastle Airport (English)
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