EGMD
Located on the Dungeness Peninsula in Kent, the largest expanse of shingle beach in Europe and Britain's only true desert. This unique landscape creates stark contrast to the lush greenery of the rest of the Kent countryside. Boasts a busy flying club, aerial tours and cargo operations, with landmarks including Dungeness lighthouses and power stations. Well-positioned for coastal exploration, with Dover's White Cliffs within walking distance.
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Administrator: LONDON ASHFORD AIRPORT LTD.
Lydd (EGMD) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 13 feet. It has 2 runways: 03 1505m (asphalt), 21 1505m (asphalt).
Located on the Dungeness Peninsula in Kent, the largest expanse of shingle beach in Europe and Britain's only true desert. This unique landscape creates stark contrast to the lush greenery of the rest of the Kent countryside. Boasts a busy flying club, aerial tours and cargo operations, with landmarks including Dungeness lighthouses and power stations. Well-positioned for coastal exploration, with Dover's White Cliffs within walking distance.
Pilots flying into Lydd will find plenty to do nearby. There are 20 restaurants within reach. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 2.7km away. 25 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.
Lydd is well connected by rail, with 5 railway stations nearby, including Appledore (Kent) (12.0km away).
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