AVIATION NORTH-WEST
A LOOK AROUND VARIOUS AIRFIELDS OF NORTH-WEST ENGLAND
ANW SITE INDEX MIDDLETON SANDS MIDDLETON PAGES
MID.1 INDEX
Coming into land: three 3-axis microlights from Hoghton are already on the ground. Prior to the no-fly exclusion zone being put in place
around the country's nuclear installations, Middleton was a popular venue for North-West aviators. Although It is still possible to fly in,
provided advance notice is negotiated with Heysham Power Station, everyone now uses Knott End / Pilling. [Photo: Paul Tomlin]