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J3775 : George Best Belfast City Airport (68)

near to Sydenham, Ballyhackamore, Queens Island and Ballymacarret, Ireland

George Best Belfast City Airport (68)

Cessna Citation Bravo (G-WAIN) taxiing towards the runway for takeoff.

George Best Belfast City Airport

Originally opened in 1937 when it was built as part of the Short Brothers and Harland Limited aircraft factory. The present airport opened to scheduled passenger flights in 1983 as Belfast Harbour Airport. The terminal buildings were temporary ones – later extended and improved. The present terminal, close to the Sydenham bypass, opened in 2001.

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2012

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Grid Square: J3775, 219 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Wednesday, 25 July, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 25 July, 2012
Geographical Context: Suburb, Urban fringe Air transport
Subject Location: Irish: J 371 756 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.6481N 5:52.6983W
Photographer Location: Irish: J 371 755
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)