Kent
Thanet District
Minster

Kent International Airport

Manston Airport is a closed international airport in the UK. Originally operated as , from 1916, it has also operated as a commercial airport and was known as Kent International Airport and, briefly, London Manston Airport.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “EGMH”, “Manston Airport”, “Manston, South East”, and “MSE”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum and Thanet Parkway railway station.

Museum
Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Kent, that serves Discovery Park Enterprise Zone and new housing developments. It opened on 31 July 2023.

Railway station
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of in and surrounding villages. It is next to a junction between , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manston and Minster-in-Thanet.

Village
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Thanet district of , England. The village is situated 1.5 miles northwest of . The parish includes four hamlets and the former Airport.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minster, also known as , is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of , England. It is the site of .

Locality
Photo: Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Public domain.
Kent is the most south-easterly county of . It is popularly known as the "Garden of England" and its coastal areas are popular with visitors.

Kent International Airport

Latitude
51.34654° or 51° 20′ 48″ north
Longitude
1.3451° or 1° 20′ 42″ east
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
IATA airport code
MSE
ICAO airport code
EGMH
Open location code
9F3388WW+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 661308438
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296603
Wiki­data ID
Q1405771
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Satellite Map

Discover Kent International Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Kent International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار “مانستون”
  • Cebuano: “Kent International Airport”
  • Chinese: “曼斯頓機場”
  • Chinese: “曼斯顿机场”
  • Dutch: “Kent International Airport”
  • French: “aéroport de Manston”
  • French: “Aéroport de Manston”
  • French: “MSE”
  • German: “Flughafen Manston”
  • German: “Kent International Airport”
  • Indonesian: “EGMH”
  • Indonesian: “MSE”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Manston”
  • Japanese: “ケント国際空港”
  • Japanese: “マンストン・ケント国際空港”
  • Japanese: “マンストン”
  • Japanese: “マンストン空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Manston, United Kingdom”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Manston”
  • Persian: “EGMH”
  • Persian: “MSE”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی کنت”
  • Piemontese: “Kent International Airport”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Kent International”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Manston”
  • Russian: “Кент”
  • Swedish: “Kent International Airport”
  • Swedish: “Manstons flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ кунт”

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Highlights include RAF Manston Museum and Thorne Farm.

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