Spitfires over Welshpool!

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After another record breaking day for visitors, what a way to finish off the day with these two spitfires giving us a low flypast on their way home from Scotland.

Thumbnail image by H18 – Pdw

Spitfire Formation Low Pass

Wow! What a, fantastic day, another record breaker. 40 visiting aircraft, a full cafe, helicopter flights, and two spitfires doing a flyby to finish off the day. Great to see all of you!We have lots of Avgas available at £1.62.FREE LANDING WITH 50L UPLIFT

Posted by Welshpool Mid-Wales Airport on Monday, 31 August 2020

 

 

CAFE OPEN FOR WEEKENDS

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We’re pleased to announce that The Fuel Stop Cafe plans to re-open this weekend 25/26th July.
Due to social distancing measures their operations are weather dependant.

It will be fantastic to have the cafe and viewing area back open to the public and we look forward to inviting you back.

 

Weekend Opening Hours

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With the good forecast for this weekend, we’d like to try extending our opening hours this weekend to 09:30 – 16:00 and it would be great to see you!

Please PPR on 01938 555 560 and we will do our best to accommodate you and continue to extend our hours with the demand.

 

**FREE LANDING with upload of 50 Litres or more
Avgas for single engines**

 

**TRIAL JULY CIRCUIT SESSION DEAL**
£30 (5 Circuits)

 

**FUEL AVAILABLE**
AVGAS 100LL £1.62
JET A1 £0.77

Prices including VAT

Covid-19 Update

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As an update to our previous post, we have now received Civil Aviation authority permission to allow short local maintenance and engine health flights in line with their Covid-19 guidance.

Please note that this is only for home based aircraft at Welshpool Airport.

This is to prevent engine damage if aircraft are not flown regularly. Flights are restricted to 30minutes every 4 weeks, in addition to this social distancing will be maintained and strictly adhered to.

For more information visit https://www.caa.co.uk/COVID-19/

COVID-19 Update

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Hello all Welshpool Airport Users,

From all at Welshpool Airport, we hope that you are all keeping well during those uncertain times.

To update everyone, we are currently only open for emergency services / utility / military and essential travel booked and agreed in advance.

Our office hours are currently 9:30 – 13:30. (Unless agreed otherwise).

We are keeping the airfield available to all essential users and we are also working to keep the airfield maintained and ready for when things eventually return to normal.

There is quite a lot of maintenance involved to keep all of our services operational and we are committed to keep the airfield open and ready to go.

After such a bad winter and the coronavirus outbreak and we look forward to welcoming to you to Welshpool as soon as possible!

 

Chinook ZH901 visit 09/04

 

Helimed 59 is still operating from Welshpool

View of our new hangar extension from the grass taxiway.

Sunset at Welshpool

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The shoot season is in full flow and as ever we are having a variety of aircraft arriving at the airport.
Here is a photograph taken as the sun was setting behind this brand new Bell 505 Jetranger X earlier this month.

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