Caernarfon: introduction
Caernarfon Airport is located 7.4km south west of Caernarfon, Wales.
The aerodrome has an ordinary licence which permits public passenger transport flights and flight instruction. However, the airfield is not licensed for night use.
AEROAFFAIRES tells you everything you need to know about organising your flight from Caernarfon Airport.
History of Caernarfon Airfield
During the Second World War, the airport was one of the main airports used.
During the 2000s, the airport underwent a major redevelopment and expansion.
Since 2015, search and rescue operations have taken place from Caernarfon Airport.
Practical information about Caernarfon Airport
The airport has two runways:
- an asphalt runway, 932 metres long
- a 1,080 metre long unlicensed asphalt runway
Caernarfon Airport Coordinates
- Airport Code : EGCK
- Latitude : 53° 06′ 06″ N
- Longitud : 4° 20′ 15″ W
Location & access to Caernarfon Airport
- Address: Dinas Dinlle, Caernarfon LL54 5TP, UK
- Coordinates: 53° 06′ 06″ North, 4° 20′ 15″ West
- Elevation: 4m
- Access: Located 7.5km south west of Caernarfon, the airport is easily accessible by car or taxi.
It will take you an average of 20 minutes to reach Caernarfon.
AEROAFFAIRES will be happy to book a chauffeur-driven car for you. Whatever type of car you require (Mercedes S Class, VIANO, Limousine), its driver will be waiting for you on arrival and will drive you to your meeting point, or will be at your disposal throughout your stay.
Recommendations for Caernarfon
Where to stay in Caernarfon?
AEROAFFAIRES recommends staying at Plas Dinas Country House. Situated in the mountains of Snowdonia and the Irish Sea, the hotel has a magnificent estate of 200 acres.
What to do in Caernarfon
Take in all the natural wonders by visiting Portmeirion, castles and Snowdonia. This tour takes you to some of the most beautiful places in the area. You can even see the spectacular and captivating Swallow Falls.