Guernsey Airport
Guernsey Airport is an international airport on the island of Guernsey and the largest airport in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. It is located in the Forest, a parish in Guernsey, 2.5 nautical miles southwest of St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport on the island of Guernsey
- Also known as: “EGJB” and “GCI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Chapel and Blanchelande College.
Little Chapel
Photo: Henkgron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Little Chapel is situated in the Les Vauxbelets valley, Saint Andrew, Guernsey. It was created in July 1914, by Brother Déodat. He planned to create a miniature version of the grotto and basilica at Lourdes, the Rosary Basilica.
Blanchelande College
School
Blanchelande College is a 2–18 mixed, Roman Catholic, private school and sixth form in Saint Andrew, Guernsey. It was established in 1902 and is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth.
Batterie Mirus
Historic site
The Batterie Mirus is located in Saint Peter and Saint Saviour, Guernsey. Originally called Batterie Nina, it comprised four 30.5 cm guns. The battery was constructed from November 1941 and through the first half of 1942, and was the largest battery in the Channel Islands, the guns having a maximum range of 51 km.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.
St Andrew
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint Andrew is located in the centre of Guernsey and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, St Andrew is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list.
St Martin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France.
St Peter Port
Town
Photo: Alistair Young, CC BY 2.0.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France.
Guernsey Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Forest, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.43466° or 49° 26′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.60319° or 2° 36′ 12″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Operator
Guernsey AirportIATA airport code
GCIICAO airport code
EGJBOpen location code
8CXVC9MW+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 387157883OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6296594Wikidata ID
Q8995
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Guernsey Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار غيرنزي”
- Breton: “Aerborzh Gwernenez”
- Catalan: “Aeroport de Guernsey”
- Cebuano: “Guernsey Airport”
- Chinese: “根西島機場”
- Chinese: “根西機場”
- Dutch: “Guernsey Airport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار جيرنزى”
- Esperanto: “EGJB”
- Esperanto: “Flughaveno Gernezejo”
- Esperanto: “GCI”
- French: “aéroport de Guernesey”
- French: “Aéroport de Guernesey”
- French: “GCI”
- German: “Flughafen Guernsey”
- Indonesian: “EGJB”
- Indonesian: “GCI”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Guernsey”
- Japanese: “ガーンジー島空港”
- Japanese: “ガーンジー空港”
- Lithuanian: “Gernsio oro uostas”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Guernsey”
- Persian: “EGJB”
- Persian: “GCI”
- Persian: “فرودگاه گوئرنزی”
- Piemontese: “Guernsey Airport”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Guernsey”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Guernsey”
- Russian: “Гернси”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Guernsey”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Guersey”
- Swedish: “Guernsey Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи гуеҳрнзи”
- Turkish: “Guernsey Havalimanı”
- Ukrainian: “Гернсі”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St. Saviour and St Pierre du Bois.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guernsey Airport Fire & Rescue and Bruce Russell Silver & Goldsmiths.
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