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    Swansea Airport (Welsh: Maes Awyr Abertawe) (IATA: SWS, ICAO: EGFH) is located in the middle of Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula 6 miles (9.7 km)...
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    Swansea (/ˈswɒnzi/ SWON-zee; Welsh: Abertawe [abɛrˈtawɛ]) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially...
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    began training helicopter pilots from the airport. It moved operations to Swansea Airport in 1999. The airport is home to a purpose-built maintenance base...
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    Swansea is a town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts, United States. It is located at the mouth of the Taunton River, just west of Fall River...
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  • Sports, a Japanese professional wrestling promotion SWS, IATA airport code for Swansea Airport SWs, listener missives that express appreciation for Sarah...
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    crew. Operations transferred to Red Dragon House at the grounds of Swansea Airport, Fairwood Common, in October 2001. Passenger numbers failed to reach...
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  • £13m in spending cuts. Swansea Airport Ltd, the owners of Swansea Airport, have agreed to give up their lease of the airport after 23 years following...
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    Fairwood Common, on the Gower Peninsula, to the west of Swansea. It is now the location of Swansea Airport. The airfield had six pens for single-engine aircraft...
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    Swansea West (Welsh: Gorllewin Abertawe) is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament...
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  • List of airports by IATA airport code: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z SA SB SC SD...
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  • station Swansea railway station NCR 4 NCR 43 Swansea Docks (cargo) Swansea Marina (leisure boats) River Loughor River Tawe (leisure boats) Swansea Airport Lists...
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    Glamorgan (section Airports)
    commercial airport was Swansea Airport which also began as an RAF station, before being released to commercial usage in 1956. The airport saw varying degrees...
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  • Swansea City bus station is a bus station serving Swansea, Wales. It lies immediately to the west of the Quadrant Shopping Centre. The station has 20...
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    Swansea East (Welsh: Dwyrain Abertawe) was a borough constituency in Wales in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was represented...
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    at Swansea Airport was later added. Cambrian Airways bought one of the Haverfordwest's T2 hangars. It was dismantled and then moved to Rhoose Airport for...
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    Swansea is a town in the heart of Tasmania's east coast, on the north-west shore of Great Oyster Bay and overlooking Freycinet National Park. It was the...
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  • Scotland, Airports in Wales Also see airport category and list. Also see airport category and list. Also see airport category and list. Also see airport category...
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    at nationalinterest.org, 10 August 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2020 "Swansea Airport, Fairwood". Explore Gower. Archived from the original on 20 July 2017...
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  • electoral wards in Swansea includes council wards in City and County of Swansea, Wales, which elect councillors to City and County of Swansea Council. The county...
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    flights from Swansea Airport with two de Havilland Dragon Rapide aircraft. In early 1960 the operations base was transferred to Coventry Airport and a Bristol...
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    contractor and operated services on routes: 201 Swansea - Gatwick Airport 202 Swansea - Heathrow Airport 508 Haverfordwest - London Victoria Coach Station...
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    ward in city of Swansea, Wales. The community includes the Maritime Quarter of Swansea, as well as the new development of SA1 around Swansea Docks. It is...
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  • Fairwood Common Sedbergh TX.1 Cadet TX.3 Viking TX.1 RAE Aberport Swansea Airport 2005 636 Volunteer Gliding Squadron 637 Volunteer Gliding School 1984...
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    formerly at BAE Samlesbury, closure announced on 10 March 2016 636 VGS — Swansea Airport, closure announced on 10 March 2016 642 VGS — RAF Linton-on-Ouse, formerly...
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    Airport to Brawdy flights in April 1958. Another de Havilland Heron 1B aircraft was added in January 1959, enabling a twice weekly service. Swansea Airport...
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  • characters. In 1981, Bromham jumped 28 cars in a world record attempt at Swansea Airport. After returning from a New Zealand tour in 1982, he established two...
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  • Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay was a proposed tidal lagoon power plant that was to be constructed in Swansea Bay off the south coast of Wales, United Kingdom...
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    Fairwood Circuit, which still stands as the circuit was redeveloped into Swansea Airport in the late 1950s. He won at Thruxton again in 1953 in the Staride...
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  • 634 VGS – MOD St. Athan No. 635 VGS – RAF Topcliffe No. 636 VGS – Swansea Airport No. 642 VGS – RAF Linton-on-Ouse No. 663 VGS – Kinloss Barracks No...
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