Thousands of aircraft landed and flew from its runway in the 40 years it was open. Here are some of our favourite photos from the archive.
23. Portsmouth Airport
The old tower at Portsmouth Airport being demolished in 1996. Photo: -
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The life and times of Portsmouth Airport in 22 stunning retro photos
By Steve Deeks
Published 29th Sep 2023, 12:29 GMT
Portsmouth Airport was one of the last remaining commercial grass runway airports in the UK until it closed in 1973.