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Exeter (EXT)
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| Time zone: |
GMT 0 |
| Country: |
United Kingdom (UK) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
50°43'59"N / 3°25'0"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
Exeter |
| Service telephone: |
+44 1392 367 433 |
Access to public transport: |
The airport is only 15 km east of the city centre directly on the A30 towards Honiton. |
| Address: |
Exeter International Airport, Exeter, Devon EX5 2BD, United Kingdom |
Passengers: |
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| Operating Company: |
Exeter and Devon Airport Limited |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Parking spaces: |
Yes, a parking lot is available and may be used for a charge. The first 15 minutes on P1 are free. |
Stations: |
By train to the main railway station Exeter Central. From there the bus No. 56 towards Exeter serves the airport. |
| Altitude of runway: |
31 m |
Length of runway: |
2083 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Exeter (9 km), Plymouth (63 km), Cardiff (87 km), Casnewydd (99 km), Bristol (99 km), Poole (100 km)
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Operating airlines:
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FlyBE, Air Transat, Flyglobespan, XL Airways Germany, MyTravel Airways, Korean Air
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Alternative airports:
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Plymouth City (PLH) 60 km, Cardiff (CWL) 74 km, Bristol International Airport (BRS) 87 km, Filton (FZO) 105 km, Bournemouth International (BOH) 111 km, Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY) 122 km |
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Description:
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The international airport in the county capital of Exeter is in the southwest of the UK. It is the biggest and most important airport in the county of Devonshire.
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Location:
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The airport is located about 15 miles east of the city centre, directly on the A30. Motorists coming from Exeter should take the A30 towards Honiton and follow the signs to the airport.
Passengers travelling by train should take services to the main railway station Exeter Central, and then use the public bus number 56 towards Exmouth that leaves regularly between 7.15 am and 7.30 pm. The bus stops at the airport.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Currently (November 2007) operating scheduled services from Exeter are for example Flybe to Alicante, Belfast, Brest, Leeds, Palma, Manchester, Glasgow, Malaga, Paris, Salzburg and Rennes, and Air Transat to Toronto.
There are also seasonal charter flights in the winter months for example to Innsbruck, Barbados, Larnaca, Faro and Tenerife and in the summer months to Antalya, Bourgas, Hamilton in Canada, Pula, Pahphos, Corfu, Heraklion, Mauritius and Palermo.
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