Bantry Aerodrome
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Bantry Aerodrome Aeradróm Bheanntraí | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | ROWA Pharmaceuticals Ltd | ||||||||||
Location | Bantry | ||||||||||
ElevationAMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°40′08″N009°29′04″W/ 51.66889°N 9.48444°W | ||||||||||
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Bantry Aerodromeis a small privately owned airfield 1.5NM(2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west south-west[1]ofBantryinCounty Cork,Ireland.It was constructed in the 1970s by theRowa Pharmaceutical Corporation.[2]
The landing strip is near the coast, with both runway ends less than hundred metres away from the water. The nearestinternational airportsareCork Airportto the West, andKerry AirportinFarranfore,County Kerryto the North.
References
[edit]- ^abAerodrome Information - VFR Aerodromes and HeliportsArchived15 June 2011 at theWayback Machine
- ^Smyth, Bryan (27 December 2020)."DID YOU KNOW: A Pharmaceutical company owns a private airstrip in Bantry, West Cork".TheCork.ie.Retrieved5 October2021.