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Including my notes about some of places where I have flown

Alderney

EGJA

Channel Islands ~ Nice G.A. destination, with bonus of duty frees.

Avranches

LFRW

France ~ Normandy ~ Wonderful setting and great fly-in last weekend of June.

Bembridge

EGHJ

England ~ Isle of Wight ~ Nice G.A. field, Pub nearby.  Web Cam.

Bristol

EGGD

England ~ North Somerset ~ Where I went for my first solo land-away

Caen

LFRK

France ~ Normandie ~ To the west of the City. Terminal clean and modern

Cardiff

EGFF

Wales ~ Have the standard departure routes ready to read back prior to take off!

Cherbourg

LFRC

France ~ Normandie ~ G.A. Friendly ~ well worth a visit

Chichester Goodwood

EGHR

England  ~ Sussex ~ Grass ~ Nice ambience, friendly ~ VOR on the field.

Compton Abbas

EGHA

England ~ Dorset ~ Grass strip ~ Pleasant rural setting.

Deauville

LFRG

France ~ Normandie ~ Accommodation not easy, but nice venue at mouth of River Seine.

Dinard

LFRD

France ~ Bretagne ~ Charming seaside resort.  Long runway at Airport. Customs.

Dunkeswell

EGTU

England ~ Devon ~ Exeter's Nearest Neighbour ~ busy with G.A., parachuting etc.

Exeter

EGTE

England ~ Devon ~ I fly from here. Designated international airport, good facilities.

Gloucestershire

EGBJ

England ~ Gloucester ~ 3 runways ~ Transair Shop.

Guernsey

EGJB

Channel Islands

Haverfordwest

EGFE

Wales ~ Dyfed ~ G.A. field ~ tarmac runways ~ near the S.W. tip of Wales

Henstridge

EGTP

England ~ Somerset ~ Friendly.  Follow noise abatement procedures.  Fine all-day breakfast!

Jersey

EGJJ

Channel Islands ~ General Aviation Friendly ~ recommended.

Kemble

EGBP

England ~ Gloucestershire ~ Tarmac runway, cafe and museum.

Le Touquet

LFAT

France ~ Sophisticated resort, but not easy to find accommodation at short notice.

Lannion

LFRO

France ~ Small airport, attractive town

Malaga

LEMG

Spain ~ Costa del Sol ~  Vast runway.  VFR flight options limited. 

Morlaix

LFRU

France ~ Nice airport, nice town. 

Old Sarum

EGLS

England ~ Wiltshire ~ Nice grass field.

Perranporth

EGTP

England ~ Cornwall ~ Cliff top location.

Plymouth

EGHD

England ~ Devon ~ Airport closed 23 December 2012

Rennes

LFRN

France ~ Brittany ~ Exeter's French Twin city ~ VOR equipped.

Sandown

EGHN

England ~ Isle of Wight ~ Grass field.  Nice clubhouse.

Scilly Isles

EGHE

England ~ Well worth a visit, but runway severely hump-backed. 

Shobdon

EGBS

England ~ Set in lovely countryside. Local pilots helpful on radio.

Shoreham

EGKA

England ~ Art - Deco Terminal.  Transair shop.  Excellent G.A. field.

Swansea

EGFH

Wales ~ West Glamorgan ~ 3 runways.  Nice cafe & everyone helpful.

Thruxton

EGHO

England ~ Hampshire ~ Airstrip inside motor racing circuit. Care needed to avoid danger areas.

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