Cardiff Airport Residents 2025

Aeros Flight Training Cardiff

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

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Use ICAO code CMB and callsign "Cambrian".

G-MEGN	Beech B200 King Air	BB-1518	Dragonfly Aviation Services Ltd, Cardiff Airport	Current

"Cambrian 88"

Picture credit Paul Seymour

G-OLIV	Beech B200 King Air	BB-1835	Dragonfly Aviation Services Ltd, Cardiff Airport	Current

"Cambrian 77"

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.

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

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

Picture credit Phil Watkins

G-BRFB	Rutan Long-Ez	PFA 074A-10646	G.Bowker, Wenvoe	Current

Arrived 26/04/25 from Sleap

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

Picture credit Matthew Blunt

G-BXIF	Piper PA-28-181 Archer II	28-7690404	Piper Flight Ltd, Tongwynlais	Current

Resident since 1997.

Picture credit Jac Osborne

G-CCYS	Cessna F.182Q Skylane	0126	C.Griffths, Penarth	Current

Resident since 2019.

Picture credit Matthew Blunt

G-CRIL	Rockwell Commander 112B	521	Rockwell Aviation Group, Bridgend	Current

Resident since 1987.

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.

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 ?)

Picture credit IanG

G-TSAS	Piper PA-28-181 Archer II	28-8190055	M.McElhinney, Pontyclun	Current

Resident since 15/02/19.

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.

Picture credit Matthew Blunt

N831JW	Cirrus Design SR-22T	8637	Trustee	Current

Arrived 27/09/24 from Haverfordwest.

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.

Picture credit IanG

G-ESSX	Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II	28-8016261	Airport Fire Service	Current

Long term resident.

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.

Picture credit Hugh Trainer

XX304	British Aerospace Hawk T.1	312129	Airport Fire Service	Departed

Probable identity of centre section. Believed departed 2024/2025

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.

Picture credit Hugh Trainer

XX487/CU:568	Scottish Aviation Jetstream T.2	269	ICAT	Current

Arrived 18/06/11 by road from Culdrose.

Picture credit Keith Morgan

XX687/F	Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1	333	ICAT	Current

Arrived 18/07/01 by road from Shawbury.

Picture credit Keith Morgan