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Belle Vue Airfield (often classed as airport or heliport) is a single runway airfield about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north east of Great Torrington in North Devon, England. It is for general and private aviation only, and the 580 meter, or 1,902 foot, runway is grass.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Devon, England | ||||||||||
| Time zone | GST (+/- 0.00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 675 ft / 206 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°58′40″N 4°05′39″W / 50.97778°N 4.09417°W | ||||||||||
| Website | cwileman | ||||||||||
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It is most popular for model aircraft flying clubs like the Midlands Large Model Aircraft Flying Club to fly their planes at special events here. It is one of the smallest aviation hubs in Devon.[3]
It was previously the second hub for Devon Air Ambulance.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Belle Vue Airfield North Devon". Belle Vue Airfield. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "AIRFIELD INFORMATION – Belle Vue Airfield". Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Belle Vue Airfield". UKGA. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Air ambulance to move to new home". BBC. 30 August 2005. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
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