Additional information
| ICAO | EGKA |
|---|---|
| Category | 2 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Shoreham |
| City | Shoreham |
| State | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Altitude | 7 |
| airport_desc | Shoreham Airport, situated in Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom, stands as one of the country's oldest continuously operating airports. Positioned at a modest altitude of 7 feet above sea level, it is nestled near the southern coastline, providing picturesque views of the surrounding areas. The airport serves as a hub for general aviation, including private flights, flight training, and light aircraft operations. With a rich history dating back to its establishment in the early 20th century, Shoreham Airport is not only significant for its contributions to aviation but also for its historical and architectural value. The art-deco terminal building, constructed in the 1930s, is a notable landmark. The airport hosts various aviation events and air shows, attracting both enthusiasts and professionals. Its facilities support a mix of commercial, private, and recreational aviation activities, making it a vital part of the regional air transportation network. |
