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Cardiff - Residents

Aeros Flight Training Cardiff

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Aeros have several aircraft detached from their bases at Gloucester and Wellesbourne. Aircraft rotate regularly. Aircraft used in 2025 have included:
Piper PA-28 - G-BNZB, G-BOPC, G-EKIR, G-CJLI
Diamond DA40 - G-SUEG, G-SUEO
Diamond DA42 - G-DJET, G-OCCX, G-SUEI, G-SUEM
Tecnam P-Mentor - G-CMYJ, G-CMYL


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Dragonfly Executive Air Charter

Use ICAO code CMB and callsign "Cambrian".

G-MEGN
Beech B200 King Air
BB-1518
Dragonfly Aviation Services Ltd, Cardiff Airport
Current
"Cambrian 88"
G-MEGN
Picture credit Paul Seymour

G-OLIV
Beech B200 King Air
BB-1835
Dragonfly Aviation Services Ltd, Cardiff Airport
Current
"Cambrian 77"
G-OLIV-luton-15042018
Picture credit Matthew Blunt


G-SPJT
Cessna 550 Citation Bravo
550-1078
Dragonfly Aviation Services Ltd, Cardiff Airport
Current
"Cambrian 55". Registered to Dragonfly 01/09/25. First visit to Cardiff 28/10/25. Rarely visits.
Cessna 550 Citation Bravo G-SPJT 2-1-25
Picture credit Chris England


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Private Residents

G-AZDJ
Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six D
32-7140068
Consortium
Departed
Sold and departed to Redhill 06/25
G-AZDJ
Picture credit Jac Osborne

G-BBTY
Beech C23 Sundowner
M-1525
M.Porter, Halfpenny Green
Departed
Sold and departed to Halfpenny Green 12/06/25
G-BBTY
Picture credit Phil Watkins

G-BRFB
Rutan Long-Ez
PFA 074A-10646
G.Bowker, Wenvoe
Current
Arrived 26/04/25 from Sleap
G-BRFB
Picture credit IanG

G-BUMP
Piper PA-28-181 Archer II
28-7790437
Hayesgate Oakmont Ltd, Cross Keys
Current
Arrived 29/08/24 from Lee-on-Solent
G-BUMP-cardiff-12102024
Picture credit Matthew Blunt

G-BXIF
Piper PA-28-181 Archer II
28-7690404
Piper Flight Ltd, Tongwynlais
Current
Resident since 1997.
G-BXIF
Picture credit Jac Osborne

G-CCYS
Cessna F.182Q Skylane
0126
C.Griffths, Penarth
Current
Resident since 2019.
G-CCYS-cardiff-08022020
Picture credit Matthew Blunt

G-CRIL
Rockwell Commander 112B
521
Rockwell Aviation Group, Bridgend
Current
Resident since 1987.
G-CRIL Rockwell Commander 112B c/n 521
Picture credit Keith Morgan

G-DAAZ
Piper PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV
28R-7931247
Cambrian Flying Group, Newport
Current
Resident since 15/09/21.
G-DAAZ
Picture credit StuC

G-OARC
Piper PA-28RT-201 Arrow IV
28R-7918009
Hayesgate Oakmont Ltd, Cross Keys
Departed
Arrived 05/09/25 from Lee-on-Solent. Departed 12/09/25 to Exeter (on lease ?)
G-OARC Cardiff 060925
Picture credit IanG

G-TSAS
Piper PA-28-181 Archer II
28-8190055
M.McElhinney, Pontyclun
Current
Resident since 15/02/19.
G-TSAS Piper PA-28-181 Cherokee Archer ll c/n 28-8190055
Picture credit Keith Morgan

N3UN
Piper PA-24-260 Comanche B
24-4334
Trustee
Current
Arrived 06/06/23 and believed not to have flown since.
N3UN-cardiff-24062023
Picture credit Matthew Blunt

N831JW
Cirrus Design SR-22T
8637
Trustee
Current
Arrived 27/09/24 from Haverfordwest.
N831JW-cardiff-12102024
Picture credit Matthew Blunt


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Fire Service Training Area

Situated in the Southwestern corner of the airport.
 
G-AVMT
BAC 1-11 Srs.510ED
BAC.147
Airport Fire Service
Current
Fuselage arrived 14/11/04 by road from Bournemouth.
G-AVMT
Picture credit IanG

G-ESSX
Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II
28-8016261
Airport Fire Service
Current
Long term resident.
G-ESSX
Picture credit IanG

RP-C8992
Airbus A320-232
2137
Airport Fire Service
Current
ex AirAsia Zest. Rear fuselage section arrived 22/04/16 from St Athan.
RP-8992 rear fuselage.
Picture credit Hugh Trainer

XX304
British Aerospace Hawk T.1
312129
Airport Fire Service
Departed
Probable identity of centre section. Believed departed 2024/2025
XX304
Picture credit IanG


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International Centre for Aerospace Training, Barry College

Located in the Airport Business Park to the North of the Terminal, ICAT have some instructional airframes.

2-STEV
Sud Aviation SE.3130 Alouette II
1388
ICAT
Current
Arrived circa 03/25

D-AGEG
Boeing 737-35B
24237
ICAT
Current
Forward fuselage ex Germania. Arrived 14/11/12 by road from Kemble.
Fwd fuselage (D-AGEG)
Picture credit Hugh Trainer

XX487/CU:568
Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.2
269
ICAT
Current
Arrived 18/06/11 by road from Culdrose.
XX487/568-CU68 Jetstream T.2
Picture credit Keith Morgan

XX687/F
Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1
333
ICAT
Current
Arrived 18/07/01 by road from Shawbury.
XX687/F Bulldog T.1
Picture credit Keith Morgan

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