Additional information
| ICAO | EGCB |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Barton |
| City | Manchester |
| State | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Altitude | 73 |
| airport_desc | Barton Airport, situated in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a significant aviation facility with a rich history in the region's air transport sector. Positioned at an altitude of 73 feet, Barton serves as a vital hub for general aviation and flight training activities. The airport is renowned for its classic grass runways, which continue to accommodate a variety of light aircraft operations. Established to support both recreational flying and pilot training, Barton Airport plays an essential role in fostering aviation skills. Its proximity to Manchester contributes to its importance, making it a convenient and accessible location for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike. |
