Elstree Airfield
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Elstree Airfield | |||
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IATA: ETR – ICAO: EGTR | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Montclare Shipping Co. Ltd | ||
Serves | Borehamwood | ||
Location | Watford | ||
Elevation AMSL | 332 ft / 101 m | ||
Coordinates | |||
Website | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
08/26 | 651 | 2,136 | Asphalt |
Source: UK AIP at NATS |
- For the World War II use of this facility, see RAF Bushey Hall
Elstree Airfield (IATA: ETR, ICAO: EGTR) is located 2.6 nautical miles (4.8 km) east of Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
Elstree Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P486) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Montclare Shipping Company Limited)[1].
The main runway is only a few hundred feet from the Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School and aircraft pass low over its buildings when landing or taking off.