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18th July 2010:
The top three in the Unlimited Aerobatics Category. The winner, Gerald Cooper (middle) runner up Mark Jeffries (left) and Tom Cassells (right) who came third. Low cloud affected the event but these chaps kindly gave us individual displays late Sunday afternoon before departing.

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Welcome to Sywell Aerodrome

Set in the heart of Northamptonshire, Sywell boasts one of the best General Aviation Airfields in the United Kingdom. With superb airfield facilities and a wonderful Art Deco styled Hotel, it is easy to see why many pilots consider this one of the finest fly-in destinations.

Sywell Airshow 2010

21st July 2010

Sunday 22nd August sees the return of the Sywell Airshow, with a mix of display acts ranging from a massive WW1 dogfight to the war-winning power of fighters like the Spitfire, Hurricane and Mustang and onward to the jet age with the first visit of a de Havilland Vampire to Sywell since the 1960s, when the type was based here. Much more information, and advance tickets available, at the airshow website.

Current Airfield Status and Weather

Fixed wing ops: OK    Helicopter ops: OK

Runway in use: 23, circuit direction: LH, closing at: 1800L.

Information current as of 08:24 on 31/07/2010 (local). For more detailed airfield status click here.

The calculated cloud base is 2842 ft.

The wind is blowing at a speed of 8 kts (average of 7 kts) from the west/southwest (255°).

The temperature is 18 °C with a dew-point at 11 °C. The atmospheric pressure (QNH) is 1012 mb (QFE 998 mb). The relative humidity is 64%.

Sywell Aerodrome Ltd. is a company registered in England
with company number 272168 and VAT number 623 8222 56.

Registered offices: Hall Farm, Sywell, Northampton, NN6 0BN.

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