Cumbernauld Airfield

Cumbernauld Airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	EGPG
Coordinates	55 ° 58 '29 "  N , 3 ° 58' 32"  W Coordinates: 55 ° 58 '29 "  N , 3 ° 58' 32"  W.
Height above MSL	107 m (351  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	4 km northeast of Cumbernauld
Street	M80
Basic data
opening	1966
operator	Cormack Aircraft Services
Terminals	1
Start-and runway
08/26	820 m × 23 m asphalt

The Cumbernauld Airport ( ICAO code: EGPG ) is located on the northeastern outskirts of the city of the same in North Lanarkshire in Scotland .

history

The airfield was opened in 1966 and initially only had a grass runway. A permanent runway was built in 1988 and the current station building was inaugurated in August 1989. As of the end of 2016, the airfield serves private and business traffic with small aircraft as well as the interests of the companies located in its vicinity. A regular service is not offered.

Established companies

The operator of the airfield, Cormack Aircraft Services, specializes in the maintenance, refurbishing and trading of feeder aircraft of the type Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander . In addition, other companies from the aviation industry are based in the area of ​​the airport, including several flight schools .

Web links

Commons : Cumbernauld Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website (English)
• Basic information to the airport on the website of the British National Air Traffic Services (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Company website , accessed January 3, 2017