Hawarden Airport

Hawarden Airport (CEG), established in the 1930s, is a compact regional airfield serving Deeside and Chester in northeast Wales with a single small passenger terminal and a handful of hangars. Historically linked to military and local industry, it’s important for general aviation, business jets and occasional regional services rather than as a major airline hub. Hawarden is easily reached by road from the A494/A550 and offers limited bus connections to Chester and nearby towns, with Chester and Flint the nearest mainline stations — ideal for travelers seeking a quick, low‑stress alternative to bigger airports. Fees and parking tend to be lower than nearby Manchester, and the field primarily hosts private charter operators and light cargo or maintenance activity rather than long‑haul carriers.