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Barton Aerodrome is an airport in Barton-upon-Irwell, , England, 5 nautical miles west of . Formerly known as City Airport and City Airport Manchester, it is known by the Civil Aviation Authority as Manchester/Barton and rebranded as Manchester Barton Aerodrome on 3rd April 2023.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Barton Aerodrome”, “City Airport”, “City Airport & Heliport”, “City Airport and Heliport”, “EGCB”, “Manchester Barton Aerodrome”, “Manchester City Airport & Heliport”, “Manchester/Barton Airport”, and “Salford/Barton Aerodrome”
  • Historically known as: “Manchester/Barton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include AJ Bell Stadium and Chill Factore.

Stadium
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The CorpAcq Stadium is a rugby stadium in Barton-upon-Irwell, , built to replace Salford rugby league club's ground the Willows for the 2012 season. Sale Sharks rugby union club have also played at the stadium since the 2012–13 season.

The Snow Centre Manchester, formerly Chill Factorᵉ, is the UK's longest indoor ski slope; a £31 million real snow centre located in the area of , , England.

Wastewater treatment plant
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the main waste water treatment works for the city of , England, and one of the largest in Europe. It was opened in 1894, and has pioneered the improvement of treatment processes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumplington and Irlam.

Suburb
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is an area of , , England. was one of several hamlets in the township of Barton-upon-Irwell, in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of in the hundred of Salford.

Town
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is a suburb in the , , England. In 2011, it had a population of 19,933. It lies on flat ground on the south side of the M62 motorway and the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal, 6.7 miles southwest of Salford, 7.6 miles southwest of and 8.3 miles northeast of .

Town
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Salford is a city in in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.

City Airport Manchester

Latitude
53.47107° or 53° 28′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.39114° or 2° 23′ 28″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
ICAO airport code
EGCB
Open location code
9C5VFJC5+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91745197
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8531970
Wiki­data ID
Q1999184
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“City Airport Manchester” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “City Airport Manchester”
  • Chinese: “曼彻斯特城市机场”
  • Dutch: “City Airport Manchester”
  • French: “aérodrome de Barton (Manchester)”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Barton (Manchester)”
  • Indonesian: “EGCB”
  • Japanese: “シティ・エアポート・マンチェスター”
  • Japanese: “マンチェスター-バートン空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Barton”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه منچستر سیتی”
  • Piemontese: “Barton Aerodrome”
  • Russian: “Манчестер Сити”
  • Russian: “Манчестер-Сити”
  • Swedish: “City Airport Manchester”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи манчистир сетӣ е”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Barton Moss and Peel Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Helicopter Terminal and Barton Control Tower.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “City Airport Manchester”. Photo: Merlin83b, CC BY-SA 2.5.