Swansea Airport
Swansea Airport is located in the middle of Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula 6 miles to the west of Swansea, Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “EGFH”, “Swansea”, and “SWS”
- Address: Fairwood Common, Swansea, SA2 7JU
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairwood Common and Church Of St Illtyd.
Fairwood Common
Heath
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairwood Common is a large area of barely populated common land in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. It forms part of the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Swansea Airport is located in the middle of the common.
Fairwood Park Golf Course
Golf course
Fairwood Park Golf Club is a golf club based on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. It is the only 'Championship' status golf course on the Gower Peninsula, having twice hosted the Welsh PGA Championships.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilston and Kittle.
Ilston
Village
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilston is a village and community in Swansea, southwest Wales. Ilston has its own community council.
Kittle
Village
Kittle is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village is located on the B4436 road between Pennard and Bishopston, It is part of the Pennard community, which is in the south east of the Gower peninsula.
Swansea Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Ilston, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.60412° or 51° 36′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.06894° or 4° 4′ 8″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Operator
Swansea Airport Ltd.IATA airport code
SWSICAO airport code
EGFHOpen location code
9C3QJW3J+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 121071003OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6296586Wikidata ID
Q3544962
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Swansea Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swansea Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Swansea”
- French: “SWS”
- German: “Flughafen Swansea”
- German: “Swansea Airport”
- Indonesian: “EGFH”
- Indonesian: “SWS”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Swansea”
- Japanese: “スウォンジー空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Swansea”
- Persian: “EGFH”
- Persian: “SWS”
- Persian: “فرودگاه سوانزی”
- Piemontese: “Swansea Airport”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Swansea”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Swansea”
- Swedish: “Swansea Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи суонзи”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Суонсӣ”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Abertawe”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hafod Mill Wood and Swansea University Fairwood Playing Fields.
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