Norwich International Airport (NWI/EGSH) (Norwich)

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former RAF Horsham St.Faith (for details see separate tag @:link (2) below)

Norwich International Airport (IATA: NWI, ICAO: EGSH), also known as Norwich Airport, is an airport in the City of Norwich within Norfolk, England 2.8 NM (5.2 km; 3.2 mi) north of the city centre and on the edge of the city's suburbs.

Along with a long history of flights to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via KLM Cityhopper (formerly KLM UK), it offers flights to various destinations in the United Kingdom and Europe. Besides the commercial flights, charter operators also operate out of Norwich. Bristow Helicopters flies crews to North Sea gas rigs and Skydrift Air Charter, Sterling Helicopters and SaxonAir Charter operate executive, private aircraft and helicopter charter flights. Aerial photography company Sky-Art.co.uk also operates from Norwich. Norwich Airport has a CAA Public Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P723) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction.

(1)www.norwichairport.co.uk/
(2)wikimapia.org/#lat=52.6727631&lon=1.2849555&z=14&l=0&m...

This is where James May piloting a hot-airship/flying caravan perpetrated an airspace incursion due to a lack of control caused by light breezes in the 3rd episode of the 14th series of Top Gear.