Guernsey

Guernsey, GB.

Code
GCI
Position
49.435, -2.602
Runway
1,300 m paved
Capacity
About 450 movements a week, 6 stands, terminal generation 1
Weather
Worst month loses about 3.1% of flights
Confidence
estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.

Source: Coordinates and selected runway and terminal facts checked against published sources, see evidence. Capacity, passenger and weather figures are estimates.

Evidence

Facts checked against published sources. Where a source gives a present day figure for a field that has changed, the game value is kept and the difference is noted in the repository file docs/research/airport-verification.json.

FieldYearChecked valueAgreementSource
runwayLengthM19601463closeen.wikipedia.org
runwayLengthM1958933differsen.wikipedia.org
runwaySurface1960grass until 1960, then tarmacdiffersen.wikipedia.org
openingDate19395 May 1939 officially; regular air services only from October 1946differsen.wikipedia.org