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East Midlands Airport

East Midlands Airport
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About East Midlands Airport

East Midlands Airport is an international airport in Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England. The airport is situated between Loughborough, Derby and Nottingham ; Leicester is 20 miles (32ย km) to the south and Lincoln 43 miles (69ย km) northeast. It serves the majority of the East Midlands region consisting of the counties of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland and Derbyshire. The airfield was originally built as a Royal Air Force station known as RAF Castle Donington in 1943, before being redeveloped as a civilian airport in 1965.

On the show

Should East Midlands Airport be renamed after Sir David Attenborough? I think we should let the internet decide.

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Coordinates: 52.8333, -1.3333

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