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Blackpool is one of the oldest airports in the UK, opening in its earliest form in 1909. Today it is a small commercial airport | '''NOTE: This airport is now closed to most commercial aircraft, only using private jets and Citywing aircraft.''' | ||
Blackpool is one of the oldest airports in the UK, opening in its earliest form in 1909. Today it is a small commercial airport. | |||
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==Official Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
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==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
The only commercial jets at Blackpool after short closure are: | |||
Citywing - LET 410 Turbojet - Operated by Van Air Europe, services to Isle of Man and Belfast City resume on 1 April 2015. | |||
However, regular private jets and helicopter classes fly from this airport. | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
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Fax: 01253 362413 | Fax: 01253 362413 | ||
==External Links== | |||
[http://www.forums4airports.com/forum442.html Forum for Blackpool Airport] For BLK spotters and aviation enthusiasts as well as aviation professionals. | |||