Bantry Aerodrome is a small and privately owned airfield 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) west south-west[1] of Bantry in County Cork, Ireland. The landing strip is near the coast, both runway ends are less than hundred metres away from the water.
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Bantry Aerodrome Aeradróm Bheanntraí | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | ROWA Pharmaceuticals Ltd | ||||||||||
Location | Bantry | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°40′08″N 009°29′04″W | ||||||||||
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Source: Irish AIS[1] |
The landing strip was constructed in the 1970s by the Rowa Pharmaceutical Corporation.[2]
The nearest international airports are Cork Airport to the West, and Kerry Airport in Farranfore, County Kerry to the North.
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