Spaceport Cornwall
The UK’s first licensed spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay, supporting horizontal launches for small satellites. It collaborates with companies like Virgin Orbit and Sierra Space, leveraging a 9,000-ft runway for air-launched rockets.
Identity
- Name
- Spaceport Cornwall
- Region
- EU
- Slug
- spaceport-cornwall
- Type
- spaceport
Details
- Description
- The UK’s first licensed spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay, supporting horizontal launches for small satellites. It collaborates with companies like Virgin Orbit and Sierra Space, leveraging a 9,000-ft runway for air-launched rockets.
- Latitude
- 50.438204
- Location
- Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay, TR8 4HP
- Longitude
- -4.997077
- Operational Status
- operational
- Ownership
- public
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2025, 2:17:00 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/1/2025, 3:06:44 PM