Coventry Airport update

PATRIOT AEROSPACE, the new owner of Coventry Airport, has confirmed that the final air traffic control (ATC) re-training phase of the operation has been successfully completed and that the airport is now open from 07:00 until 20:00 Monday to Friday with a radar 08:30-17:30.  At the weekends it is ATC 09:00-19:00 with the radar 10:00-17:30.  Coventry Airport sits at the junction of the A45 (M45 extension) and the A46 (Coventry East Bypass).  Suitable for Boeing 757 operations it has a 2008m x 46m runway and in 2007 moved around 750,000 passengers.  Scheduled flights ceased in November 2008. www.coventryairport.co.uk

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