Shoreham Airport Ltd.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:air_traffic_control gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Available for rent
Charity events hosted
Airshows held annually
Home to the first commercial flight in the UK
Fly-ins organized
Community open days organized
Historic aircraft displayed
Pilot competitions held
Site of early aviation exhibitions
Used for military training during WWII
gptkbp:area 200 acres
gptkbp:community_engagement Local events hosted
gptkbp:elevation 3 feet
gptkbp:emergency_services Available
gptkbp:environmental_impact Noise complaints reported
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:Pilot_training
Aircraft maintenance
Catering services
Hangars
Fuel services
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Avgas
gptkb:Jet_A-1
gptkbp:has_airport Civil airport
EGKA
gptkbp:has_transport_link Rail access nearby
Road access via A27
gptkbp:historical_significance First licensed airport in the UK
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shoreham Airport Ltd.
gptkbp:iata_code ESH
gptkbp:icao_code EGKA
gptkbp:local_economy Supports local businesses
Attracts tourism
Promotes aviation education
Provides jobs
Contributes to regional development
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shoreham-by-Sea
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Brighton
gptkbp:opened 1911
gptkbp:operating_hours Daylight hours only
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Adur_District_Council
gptkb:Shoreham_Airport_Ltd.
gptkbp:partnerships Air ambulance services
Charter services
Flight schools
Local flying clubs
Aerial photography services
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Approximately 50,000 annually
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkbp:runway_length 1,000 meters
gptkbp:runway_surface gptkb:Asphalt
08/26
gptkbp:safety_record Generally good
gptkbp:services General aviation
gptkbp:type gptkb:Airport
gptkbp:website www.shorehamairport.co.uk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shoreham_Airport
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6