First airport
In 1927, a group of local businessmen raised £6,000 through public subscription to start the Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club, a flying club initially … 展开

Bristol Airport has one runway designated 09/27. As the prevailing wind is from the southwest, runway 27 (the westerly direction) is used about … 展开

Bristol Airport is located on the A38, 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Bristol city centre. The airport is signposted from the M5 motorway, from junction 22 when approaching from the … 展开

On 19 January 1970, Vickers Viscount G-AMOA of Cambrian Airways was damaged beyond economic repair in a heavy landing.
On 3 October 2010, a Thomson Airways Boeing 767 aircraft, registration G-OOBK, landed heavily on … 展开

Development
In response to the UK governments's 2003 white paper The Future of Air Transport, the airport published a … 展开

Bristol Airport is a general aviation (GA) centre. In 2006, the GA terminal was relocated from the north side next to the control tower to a purpose-built facility on the south east corner of … 展开

Media related to Bristol Airport at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• Airport committee archive papers Archived 25 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine 展开