Crosland Moor Airfield

Crosland Moor Airfield
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerHuddersfield International Airport
OperatorHuddersfield Aviation Ltd.
ServesHuddersfield
LocationCrosland Moor
Elevation AMSL825 ft / 251 m
Coordinates53°37′16″N 001°49′54″W / 53.62111°N 1.83167°W / 53.62111; -1.83167
Websitewww.croslandmoor-airfield.co.uk
Map
EGND is located in West Yorkshire
EGND
EGND
Location in West Yorkshire
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 750 2,461 Asphalt

Crosland Moor Airfield (ICAO: EGND) is a small privately owned airfield located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) south-west of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, in England. The airfield was established by Sir David Brown who owned a local business and flew a de Havilland Dove,[2] registration G-ARDH.[3] It is now run by former professional motorcycle road racer James Whitham.[4]

  1. ^ "North & Scotland frequency reference card" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority. 28 August 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Flight". Flight International. 12 December 1952. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
  3. ^ "G-ARDH Register Entry" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
  4. ^ David Himelfield (12 July 2008). "Writer Jamie at the finish line!". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. Retrieved 21 May 2009.