Warton Aerodrome

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Warton Aerodrome
Aerial photograph of Warton airfield, the main runway runs NE/SW, hangars and technical buildings are to the southeast, 10 August 1945.
IATA: WRT ICAO: EGNO
Summary
Airport type	Private
Owner/Operator	BAE Systems
Location	Preston
Elevation AMSL	55 ft / 17 m
Coordinates	53°44′42″N 002°53′02″W / 53.74500°N 2.88389°W / 53.74500; -2.88389
Map
EGNO Location in the Borough of Fylde
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 07/25 2,422 7,946 Grooved Asphalt
Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1]

Warton Aerodrome (IATA: WRT, ICAO: EGNO) is an airfield located in Warton village on the Fylde in Lancashire, England. It is 7 miles (11 km) west of Preston, Lancashire. The western end of the site adjoins the village of Freckleton.

The airfield is a major assembly and testing facility of BAE Systems Military Air & Information. It is also part of the Lancashire Enterprise Zone.

Warton Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P748) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction, as authorised by the licensee (BAE Systems (Operations) Limited).^[2]