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Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport is an airport in , , to the south-west of , . It is the only airport offering commercial passenger services and cargo services in Wales.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Wales
  • Also known as: “Cardiff Wales Airport”, “CWL”, “EGFF”, and “Maes Awyr Caerdydd”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station and Fonmon Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station that serves Cardiff Airport and the village of in southeast . A dedicated shuttle bus connects this station with the airport terminal building.

Castle
Photo: Stewart Black, CC BY 2.0.
is a fortified medieval castle near the village of in the and a Grade I listed building. The castle's gardens are designated Grade II on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Bridge
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
is a railway viaduct near in the , Wales. The viaduct was designed and engineered by James Szlumper and William Szlumper, and was contracted to the Pethick Brothers to be built in the late nineteenth century in order to carry the Vale of Glamorgan Railway between Tondu via Junction Bridgend and Barry Docks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Font-y-gary and Penmark.

Suburb
Photo: Vincent Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also Fontygary, Fontegary or Fontygari, is a village adjacent to , 3 miles south-west of in the , on the coast of South Wales.

Village
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is a rural village south-west of near in the , in . The village is a parish and is a linear village. It has a along the main road running through the village.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the in south . It lies just off the B4265 road to the northwest of and on the western side of Cardiff Airport.

Cardiff Airport

Latitude
51.39786° or 51° 23′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.34382° or 3° 20′ 38″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Operator
Cardiff International Airport Limited
IATA airport code
CWL
ICAO airport code
EGFF
Open location code
9C3R9MX4+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 319112968
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
3345295
Wiki­data ID
Q8994
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Cardiff Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار كارديف الدولي”
  • Basque: “Cardiffko aireportua”
  • Breton: “Aerborzh Kerdiz”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport Internacional de Cardiff”
  • Cebuano: “Cardiff Airport”
  • Chinese: “加的夫（CWL）”
  • Chinese: “加的夫機場”
  • Chinese: “卡地夫國際機場”
  • Chinese: “卡迪夫機場”
  • Czech: “Letiště Cardiff”
  • Danish: “Cardiff Airport”
  • Dutch: “Cardiff Airport”
  • Dutch: “Cardiff International Airport”
  • Dutch: “CWL”
  • Esperanto: “Flughaveno Kardifo”
  • Estonian: “Cardiffi lennujaam”
  • Finnish: “Cardiffin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
  • French: “aéroport international de Cardiff”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Cardiff”
  • French: “CWL”
  • French: “EGFF”
  • French: “Glamorgan airport”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Cardiff”
  • German: “Cardiff Airport”
  • German: “Cardiff International Airport”
  • German: “CWL”
  • German: “EGFF”
  • German: “Flughafen Cardiff”
  • German: “RAF Rhoose”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה של קארדיף”
  • Hungarian: “Cardiffi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Cardiff”
  • Indonesian: “CWL”
  • Indonesian: “EGFF”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Cardiff”
  • Japanese: “カーディフ国際空港”
  • Japanese: “カーディフ空港”
  • Korean: “카디프 공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Cardiff”
  • Persian: “CWL”
  • Persian: “EGFF”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه کاردیف”
  • Piemontese: “Cardiff International Airport”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Cardiff”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Cardiff”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Cardiff”
  • Russian: “Кардифф”
  • Slovenian: “Cardiff Airport”
  • Slovenian: “Cardiff International Airport”
  • Slovenian: “CWL”
  • Slovenian: “EGFF”
  • Slovenian: “Letališče Cardiff”
  • Slovenian: “Mednarodno letališče Cardiff”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Cardiff”
  • Swedish: “Cardiff Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи кордиф”
  • Turkish: “Cardiff Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Кардіфф”
  • Uzbek: “Cardiff Aeroporti”
  • Uzbek: “Kardiff aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Cardiff”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Caerdydd”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Caerdydd”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr y Rhws”
  • Yue Chinese: “加的夫機場”

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