Alderney Airport

Alderney Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorStates of Guernsey
ServesAlderney
LocationSt Anne
Elevation AMSL290 ft / 88 m
Coordinates49°42′24″N 002°12′52″W / 49.70667°N 2.21444°W / 49.70667; -2.21444
Websitealderney.gov.gg/article/4153/Airport
Map
EGJA is located in Channel Islands
EGJA
EGJA
Location in the Channel Islands
EGJA is located in the United Kingdom
EGJA
EGJA
Location relative to France and Great Britain
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 877 2,877 Asphalt/grass
13/31 733 2,405 Grass
03/21 497 1,631 Grass
Statistics (2022)
Passengers50,924
Passenger Change 21-22Increase23%
Aircraft Movements4,222
Movements change 21-22Increase26%
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]
Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority[2]

Alderney Airport (IATA: ACI, ICAO: EGJA) is the only airport on the island of Alderney, Guernsey. Built in 1935, Alderney Airport was the first airport in the Channel Islands. Located on the Blaye (1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) southwest of St Anne), it is the closest Channel Island airport to the south coast of England and the coast of France. Its facilities include a hangar, the Airport Fire Station, and avgas refuelling.

Alderney Airport is the base and on-record hub of Air Alderney, an airline that, as of 2022, has had problems commencing flights since 2017.

  1. ^ "Alderney - EGJA". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
  2. ^ "UK airport data 2020: Tables 3, 9 and 13.pdf". UK Civil Aviation Authority. Retrieved 23 March 2023.