Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Walney Aerodrome is located on Walney Island, 1.5 NM northwest of the centre of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The airport is owned by BAE Systems, who operate private communication flights to locations across the United Kingdom and expanded the airport with new infrastructure and terminal buildings in 2019.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 171 feet (52 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code BWF
- …has the ICAO airport code EGNL
- …is operated by BAe Systems Marine Ltd
- Description: airport in the United Kingdom
- Postal code: LA14 3TD
- Also known as“Barrow Walney Island Aerodrome”“BWF”“EGNL”“Walney Aerodrome”“Walney Island Airport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dock Museum and Barrow-in-Furness railway station.
Barrow-in-Furness railway station
Railway station
Barrow-in-Furness railway station serves the town of Barrow-in-Furness, in Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Scale and Vickerstown.
North Scale
Village
North Scale is a village and one of only four settlements on the Isle of Walney, Cumbria, England.
Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and seaport in Cumbria, at the tip of the Furness peninsula.Barrow/Walney Island Airport
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Latitude
54.12865° or 54° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
-3.26318° or 3° 15′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C6R4PHP+FP
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OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Barrow/Walney Island Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barrow/Walney Island Airport”
- Chinese: “巴羅/Walney島機場”
- French: “aérodrome de Barrow/Walney Island”
- French: “Aérodrome de Barrow/Walney Island”
- French: “Barrow-in-Furness Airport”
- Indonesian: “BWF”
- Indonesian: “EGNL”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Walney Island”
- Persian: “BWF”
- Persian: “EGNL”
- Persian: “فرودگاه باروو/والنی آیلند”
- Piemontese: “Barrow - Walney Island Airfield”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Barrow/Walney Island”
- Swedish: “Barrow/Walney Island Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи борув волни оилнд”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Ҷазираи Бороу Волни”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lenny Hill and North Scar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Shore Caravan Park and North End Marsh.
Cumbria: Highlights
Notable places include Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
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