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At Swansea airport the spotting places are top notch! The local spotters have developed nicknames for these spotting places,
At Swansea airport the spotting places are top notch! The local spotters have developed nicknames for these spotting places,
The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.
The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.
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The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.
The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.


Cafe Garden, The cafe garden next to the old terminal is the best to spot aircraft taxing past! And arriving on the apron  
Cafe Garden, The cafe garden next to the old terminal is the best to spot aircraft taxing past and arriving on the apron.
 
===Location===


==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==
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==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==


The Air Cadet Building, DO NOT SPOT BY THERE GROUND! They are extremely quick to remove you!
The Air Cadet Building, DO NOT SPOT BY THERE GROUND. They are extremely quick to remove you.
 
===Location===
 
Air Cadet Building - By the air ambulance hanger.


==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==

Latest revision as of 01:39, 9 October 2010

Continent: Europe Country: United Kingdom Region: Wales
Swansea Airport
Location Wales
IATA code SWS
ICAO code EGFH
Airport type Public
Website http://www.swanseaairport.com/
Overview map [ ]
Communications
Tower 119.7
Ground 119.7
Clearance
Approach
ATIS

At Swansea airport the spotting places are top notch! The local spotters have developed nicknames for these spotting places, The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.

Official Spotting Locations

The 28 Final approach is the best place to spot when 28 is in use, they fly about 80ft above you. The 28 Final approach has gained a nickname as 'The 28'.

Cafe Garden, The cafe garden next to the old terminal is the best to spot aircraft taxing past and arriving on the apron.

Other Spotting Locations

Location

Locations to Avoid

The Air Cadet Building, DO NOT SPOT BY THERE GROUND. They are extremely quick to remove you.

Regular Traffic

The 28 final approach is located right next to the very busy A4118, The aircraft fly very low above these cars on final approach.

Facilities and Transportation