Satellite and aerial maps of Belfast City / Sydenham with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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Palace Barracks , Northern Ireland | 1.9 | 067 | GBYLW |
Belfast Harbour , Northern Ireland | 2.0 | 266 | GBBEL |
Harland and Wolff , Northern Ireland | 2.2 | 237 | |
Crumlin Road Gaol , Northern Ireland | 4.7 | 256 | |
Royal Victoria Hospital , Northern Ireland | 6.1 | 243 | |
Musgrave Park Hospital , Northern Ireland | 9.0 | 231 | EGA69 |
Belfast City / Sydenham |
1933 to present | ||
54° 37' 8'' N 5° 52' 15'' W | ||
2.5 nm NE central Belfast, Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
ICAO: EGAC | IATA: BHD | |
Elevation: 15 feet |
Post WWII, Sydenham was an important fixed wing Aircraft Yard (RNAY) for the Fleet Air Arm but in Jul 1973 it decommissioned and was handed over as RAF Sydenham
The RAF Station at Sydenham was closed in 1978 and the airport continues as a commercial destination.
The RAF Station at Sydenham was closed in 1978 and the airport continues as a commercial destination.
List of units at Belfast City / Sydenham |
Years | Unit | |
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1953/54 | 706 NAS | S-55 H-19, UH-12B HTE-2, |
Operations at Belfast City / Sydenham |
Dates | Operation | |
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01-aug-69 | 31-jul-07 | Operation Banner |
List of aircraft and events at Belfast City / Sydenham |
Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
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1977-feb | 3 CBAS /CZ | AH.1 | XX413 | ||||
1996 | Commissioners of Irish Lights | 105D | EI-BLD | ||||
2007-may-03 | SA330E | XW212 | |||||
2007-oct-04 | S-76C | M-ONTY | |||||
2019-may-18 | Apollo Air Services | AW109SP | G-SCAP | ||||
2020-may-08 | AANI /HLE23A | EC135T1 | G-NHEM | ||||
2022-jun-16 | Executive Helicopters | AS365N2 | EI-PRO |