Ipswich Airport (IATA: IPW, ICAO: EGSE) was an airfield on the outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk England. It was known as RAF Nacton when No. 3619 Fighter Control Unit of the Royal …

Sep 24, 2016 · RAF Blenheim bombers and some Hurricanes were based at the airfield, which became a fully-fledged RAF station in 1943. An airport that "refused to close" is being …

The history of Ipswich Airport began on 20th October 1928 when the Air Ministry issued a circular letter to municipalities inviting them to develop aerodromes and landing grounds, stating that …

Ipswich Airport (IATA: IPW, ICAO: EGSE) is a former airfield on the outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk England.

IPSWICH: Municipal aerodrome later military airfield, then regional airport and subsequently civil aerodrome

Aug 20, 2023 · The decision to close Ipswich Airport in 1996 sparked a huge public outcry, with demonstrations, public meetings and "save the airport" posters plastered across the town. It …

One day this site will will tell the whole story of our airport, from its opening in 1930 to its official closing in 1996 and beyond - but we're still working on it!

Discover Ipswich (IPW): Flight schedule and live updates, weather, car rental, and location in United Kingdom.

Apr 17, 2017 · The story of Ipswich Airport: from 1940 to the end, at the turn of the millennium, is the focal point for John Norman, from the Ipswich Society today.

Dec 22, 2024 · The decision to close the airport in the late nineties sparked outrage, with "save the airport" posters plastered across the town in public outcry. Take a look back at our archive …