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Barton Airport

Barton Airport is one among the three airports that serves the city of Manchester. This airport is the oldest of all the airports present in Manchester. This airport was also the first municipal airport in the United Kingdom. The Barton Airport in Manchester in United Kingdom in Europe is a civil airport and is open for public use. The Barton Airport in Manchester in United Kingdom does not have an IATA code but the ICAO code of Barton Airport is EGCB. The airport is located at a distance of fives miles to the west of Manchester.

The airfield operates all the seven days in a week. The operation timing is from 9 in the morning till sunset. Commercial aircraft, military aircraft, police and air ambulance helicopters can ply in even after sunset as the airport has arrangement for portable runway lighting. The airport has a large supply of aviation fuel available, Avgas 100LL and JetA1. This aspect of the airport makes it an important stop over for lighter air planes.

Domestic and international cargos and passenger flights fly from and to the Barton Airport in Manchester. The Barton Airport in Manchester in United Kingdom is served by many airlines, which includes,

  • Lufthansa
  • Monarch Airlines
  • Ryanair
  • bmi
  • British Airways
  • Flybe



The Barton Airport in Manchester in United Kingdom in Europe is managed in a way to meet the international standard of airport maintenance and management. The following facilities are offered for the convenience of the passengers, the aircrafts and its crew,
  • Baggage Claim
  • Banking / ATM Services
  • Travelex Currency Exchange services
  • Emergency / Medical Services
  • Flight Information monitors
  • Smoking zone
  • Wheelchair Service
  • Travelers Assistance
  • Handicap friendly parking lot and wash rooms
  • Unisex Bathrooms
  • Parking
  • Security
  • Aviation Fuel
  • Airplane parking facility