Ipswich Airport

Ipswich Airport
Summary
Airport typeDefunct
LocationIpswich
Elevation AMSL135 ft / 41 m
Coordinates52°01′51″N 001°11′41″E / 52.03083°N 1.19472°E / 52.03083; 1.19472
Map
EGSE is located in Ipswich
EGSE
EGSE
Location in Ipswich
EGSE is located in England
EGSE
EGSE
EGSE (England)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26[1] 4,280 1,305 Grass
14/32 3,840 1,170 Grass

Ipswich Airport (IATA: IPW, ICAO: EGSE) was an airfield on the outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk England. It was known as RAF Nacton when No. 3619 Fighter Control Unit of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force were based there.[2]

  1. ^ Pooley, Robert (1967). Air Touring Flight Guide United Kingdom. Boreham Wood, UK: The Light Aircraft Publishing Company Ltd. p. 82.
  2. ^ Geoff Foster. "RAF Ipswich aerodrome". Control Towers.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2012.