J4081 : Plane approaching Belfast

taken 8 years ago, near to Cultra, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Plane approaching Belfast
Plane approaching Belfast
Vueling Airbus A319 (EI-EPU) approaching George Best Belfast City Airport on a flight from Heathrow - LinkExternal link . See also LinkExternal link for related images.
Aircraft etc photographs, Belfast City Airport :: J3775

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.

Aer Lingus operates to London Heathrow.
British Airways to London Heathrow.
Flybe to Aberdeen, Birmingham, Cardiff, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter and Newquay, Glasgow, Inverness, Leeds/Bradford, Liverpool, London City, Manchester, Doncaster/Sheffield and Southampton.
KLM to Amsterdam.
Loganair to Carlisle.

The airport is also used by a variety of operators for business and medical flights.

This link is to the official City Airport website LinkExternal link.

To search this shared description for a particular registration go to here LinkExternal link

The photographs submitted by me appear as a matter of neutral record only. I appreciate that many find the airport’s presence unacceptable. I have no connection with the airport or any group opposed to it.

I cannot enter into correspondence or supply photographs for any purpose.

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J4081, 5 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Sunday, 22 May, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 23 May, 2016
Geographical Context
Coastal  Suburb, Urban fringe  Air transport 
Place (from Tags)
Belfast 
Primary Subject of Photo
Aircraft 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 405 815 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:39.7204N 5:49.3298W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 405 801
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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Airbus A319  Vueling (Airline) 

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Image Type (about): close look  cross grid 
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