Coventry Airport

Coventry Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerRigby Group
OperatorCoventry Airport Ltd.
ServesCoventry
LocationBaginton, Warwickshire, England
Opened1936; 88 years ago (1936)
Passenger services ceased9 November 2008 (2008-11-09)
Elevation AMSL267 ft / 81 m
Coordinates52°22′21″N 001°28′47″W / 52.37250°N 1.47972°W / 52.37250; -1.47972
Websitewww.coventryairport.co.uk
Map
CVT/EGBE is located in Warwickshire
CVT/EGBE
CVT/EGBE
Location in Warwickshire
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,008 6,588 Asphalt
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]
Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority[2]

Coventry Airport (IATA: CVT, ICAO: EGBE) is located three nautical miles (six kilometres)[1] south-southeast of Coventry city centre, in the village of Baginton, Warwickshire, England. The airport is operated and licensed by Coventry Airport Limited. Its CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P902) allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction.[3]

Since October 2017, Coventry Airport has been undergoing transition to a general aviation aerodrome offering a flight information service.[4]

  1. ^ a b Coventry – EGBE
  2. ^ UK Airport Statistics: 2007 – annual
  3. ^ "Civil Aviation Authority Aerodrome Ordinary Licences" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  4. ^ Cooper, Steve (24 October 2017). "Coventry Airport joins AFISO". AFISO. Retrieved 9 November 2018.