Airport Spotting Guides UK & Ireland follows in the footsteps of our other popular titles, giving enthusiasts a comprehensive guide on where to spot, photograph and watch aircraft.

This book covers England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands and Republic of Ireland, including a section on the airports and airfields of London.

It also includes details of all the main aviation museums and collections in the UK.

This is a must-have book for any aviation enthusiast.

What is included in this book?

• 79 airports and airfields that you’re going to want to visit!

• Detailed descriptions about where to spot and photograph aircraft

• Public transport directions

• What aircraft you’ll see at each airport

• Details of spotting hotels and aviation museums at each airport

• Nearly 30 useful maps with roads and spotting locations

• Aviation museums and collections of the UK list

About the author

Matt Falcus has been a globe-trotting aviation enthusiast for 25 years. His regular travels take him to many of the world’s airports in pursuit of his hobby, and through his spotting guide books and website, AirportSpotting.com, he is an expert on the best places to spot aircraft.

His spotting books deliver information on where to spot at many worldwide airports, and he regularly writes for aviation magazines. Matt lives in the UK and is a private pilot, writer and software developer.

Which airports are included?

Airport Spotting Guides UK & Ireland covers the following airports:

England

Birmingham
Blackbushe
Blackpool
Bournemouth
Brighton City Shoreham
Bristol
RAF Brize Norton
Bruntingthorpe
Cambridge
Carlisle Lake District
Coventry
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield
Durham Tees Valley
Duxford
East Midlands
Exeter
Farnborough
Gloucestershire
Humberside
Kemble Cotswold
Lasham
Leeds Bradford
Liverpool John Lennon
Manchester
Newcastle
Newquay
North Weald
Norwich
Oxford Kidlington
Retford Gamston Airport
Southampton

London

Denham
London Biggin Hill
London City
London Gatwick
London Heathrow
London Luton
London Southend
London Stansted
RAF Northolt

Northern Ireland

Belfast City George Best Airport
Belfast International
City of Derry

Scotland

Aberdeen
Barra
Benbecula
Camplbeltown
Dundee
Edinburgh
Glasgow International
Glasgow Prestwick
Inverness
Islay
Kirkwall
Oban
Perth
Stornoway
Sumburgh
Tiree
Wick John O’Groats

Wales

Aberporth
Anglesey
Cardiff
Chester Hawarden
MOD St Athan
Swansea

Channel Islands and Other Islands

Alderney
Bembridge, Isle of Wight
Guernsey
Isle of Man
Isles of Scilly St. Mary’s Airport
Jersey

Republic of Ireland

Cork
Donegal
Dublin
Dublin Weston
Kerry
Shannon
Waterford

Is this book for me?

Airport Spotting Guides UK & Ireland is aimed at enthusiasts who live in or plan to visit the countries of the United Kingdom and Ireland – that is England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

You should get a copy of this book if:

• You are an aviation spotter or photographer who likes to try out different airports

• You are planning on visiting some UK airports this year

• You are looking for inspiration or advice on which airports to visit

• You are not sure the best places to watch aircraft at UK and Irish airports