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Leeds East Airport

Church Fenton

EGCM · QKM · EGXG

1937-

UK Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England

53.836899, -1.19561 · 29 feet
Location C/N Tracking

Leeds East Airport, Busk Lane, Church Fenton, Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire, England, LS24 9RY, United Kingdom

Nearby Locations

Km
Sherburn-in-Elmet EGCJ 5.8 195°
Thorpe Wood GBSLB 7.7 139°
Crabtree Farm 10.4 061°
Rufforth East GB0248 12.9 006°
Imphal Barracks 14.5 035°
River Foss Barrier 15.0 031°
Opened as RAF Church Fenton on 1 Apr 1937, the base closed during Dec 2013 and the original ICAO code EGXG was given up. Shortly afterwards the ILS and PAR equipment was removed.

The airfield re-opened as Leeds East in Jan 2015 with ICAO code EGCM.