icao | iata | faa | airport name | city | country (state/province) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EGMD | LYX | International | Lydd | UK United Kingdom (England) | ||||||
London Ashford | Lydd | UK United Kingdom (England) | ||||||||
13 |
N50 57.4 E000 56.3 |
1954 - present (70 years) |
1 |
yes |
yes |
yes |
120.7 | 129.22 | 397 | 119.37 | 108.15 |
runway | dimension | ILS | closed | note |
---|---|---|---|---|
03 - 21 | 4,938' x 121' 1505m x 37m | yes | asphalt | |
14 - 32 | closed | asphalt |
Public airport located 2 km NE of Lydd town. Airport was the first to open after the end of WWII in UK and was built for Silver City Airways which operated cross English Channel ferry flights to Le Touquet in France. |