Plymouth City Airport

Plymouth City Airport was an located within the 3.5 NM north northeast of the city centre in , at Derriford. The airport opened on this site in 1925 and was officially opened by the future king Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales, in 1931.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: EGHD” and “PLH

Places of Interest

Highlights include Derriford Hospital and Plymouth Science Park.

Hospital
is a large teaching hospital in , . The hospital serves Plymouth and nearby areas of and . It also provides tertiary cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal transplant surgery, and immunology/allergy for the whole of the South West Peninsula.

Office building
, previously known as Tamar Science Park, is a science and technology park located in , Devon, in southern England. The park was incorporated in 1995, with two principal stakeholders and founding partners – Plymouth City Council and the University of Plymouth.

Restaurant
is a restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estover and Roborough.

Suburb
is a district in , England, within the boundary area. The original hamlet was extensively developed during the 1970s, into what became back then a large housing estate, consisting almost entirely of council houses, situated five miles northeast of Plymouth city centre in the county of .

Village
is a village in the South Hams of , England. Former home of Plymouth City Airport, lies just outside the northern boundary of the city of on the main road to Tavistock, and is a popular dormitory village.

Suburb
is the name of an area of the city of in the county of . Originally a hamlet and manor separate from the city, urban expansion of the 20th century has meant that the area has become widely built up.

Plymouth City Airport

Latitude
50.42278° or 50° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
-4.10583° or 4° 6′ 21″ west
Elevation
476 feet (145 metres)
IATA airport code
PLH
ICAO airport code
EGHD
Open location code
9C2QCVFV+4M
Geo­Names ID
6301514
Wiki­data ID
Q1432379
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Satellite Map

Discover Plymouth City Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Plymouth City Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Plymouth City Airport
  • Chinese: 普利茅斯市機場
  • French: aéroport de Plymouth
  • German: EGHD
  • German: Flughafen Plymouth
  • Indonesian: EGHD
  • Indonesian: PLH
  • Japanese: プリマス・シティ空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Plymouth
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Plymouth lufthavn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Plymouth lufthamn
  • Persian: EGHD
  • Persian: PLH
  • Persian: فرودگاه پلیموث سیتی
  • Piemontese: Plymouth City Airport
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Plymouth City
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Plymouth-City
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Plymouth City
  • Russian: Аэропорт Плимут-Сити
  • Russian: Плимут (аэропорт)
  • Russian: Плимут
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto de la ciudad de Plymouth
  • Swedish: Plymouth City Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи плимус сетӣ е
  • Ukrainian: EGHD
  • Ukrainian: PLH
  • Ukrainian: Плімут (аеропорт)
  • Ukrainian: Плімут

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tamar Surgery Healthport The and Plymouth Nuffield Hospital The.

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