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Portsmouth
| Also known as: | Hilsea / Portsmouth Airport |
| County: | Portsmouth |
| Current Status: | Housing / Industry |
| Date: | 1 September 1931 - 31 December 1973 |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | Civil |
| Landing Surface Type(s): | Unpaved |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Central Library
- FPT Industries
- Hants and Sussex Aviation Ltd
- Portsmouth Aviation Ltd
- Portsmouth City Council
- Reference Library
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Airspeed Ltd
- Airspeed (1934) Ltd
Main unit(s) present:
- No 163 EGS / SE163 EGS
- No 163 GS
- Airspeed Ltd
- Channel Airways
- East Anglian Flying Services
- Electricity Flying Club
- Jersey Airways
- Portsmouth Aero Club
- Portsmouth Flying School
A blister hangar at Portsmouth, 15 January 2009. © Richard Flagg
Clearing ground at Portsmouth, 1931. Courtesy of British Pathé
