Newtownards Airport :: Shared Description


The aerodrome at Newtownards opened as Ards Airport in 1934. It was used by the RAF for training during WWII and was bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1941. After WWII it reverted to its role as a civil airport. It is now owned by the Ulster Flying Club LinkExternal link.
by Albert Bridge
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J4972 : Slurry spreading, Newtownards by Rossographer
J4973 : Aircraft, Newtownards (2) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : G-CGFZ, Newtownards (September 2017) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Pillbox, Newtownards (2) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Runway, Newtownards (1) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : G-CBXG, Newtownards Airport - July 2015 (1) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : The Castlebawn roundabout, Newtownards (5) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : G-CFTT, Newtownards Airport (February 2015) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : Slingsby Tipsy Nipper (G-AVKK), Newtownards by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Newtownards Aerodrome by Eric Jones
J4973 : Newtownards aerodrome (2) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : The Ulster Flying Club, Newtownards by Albert Bridge
J4973 : G-HWKS, Newtownards (July 2017) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : G-UFCN, Newtownards Airport - February 2015(2) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : G-UFCO, Newtownards Airport (August 2015) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : Aircraft, Newtownards Airport by Albert Bridge
J4972 : WWII pillbox, Newtownards (inside view -1) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Newtownards aerodrome (2) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Old buildings, Newtownards aerodrome by Albert Bridge
J4973 : Preserved P51 Mustang (G-SIJJ), Newtownards (August 2016) by Albert Bridge
J4972 : Runway, Newtownards aerodrome (2) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : N234RG, Newtownards by Rossographer
J4972 : Windsock, Newtownards airport by Albert Bridge
J4973 : Control tower, Newtownards Airport (May 2018) by Albert Bridge
J4973 : F-GZEN, Newtownards Airport (April 2015) by Albert Bridge

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Created: Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Updated: Tue, 7 Feb 2012

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