Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 53 ft / 16 m Code BBP Phone +44 1983 873051 | 12/30 827 Elevation 16 m | |
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Operator Vectis Gliding Club Ltd Address Sandown Rd, Bembridge PO35 5PW, UK | ||
Bembridge Airport (IATA: BBP, ICAO: EGHJ) is an unlicensed aerodrome located 2.3 NM (4.3 km; 2.6 mi) northeast of Sandown, Isle of Wight, England.
Bembridge Aerodrome no longer has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P854) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Bembridge Airport Limited).
The airport is home to the aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman, and the European assembly plant for Cirrus light aircraft.
Vectis Gliding club used to operate from Bembridge until its closure in 2016. Bembridge Airport is now open to non residents PPR (prior permission required)
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