Haverfordwest Airport (HAW)

Haverfordwest Airport (HAW), also known as Withybush Airport, is a significant regional aviation facility serving Pembrokeshire and the southwest coast of Wales. The airport features a small, welcoming passenger terminal building that houses a comfortable waiting room, administrative offices, and an on-site cafe. The facility is designed to support a diverse range of aviation activities, including regional charter flights, private general aviation, and flying instruction. Inside the terminal, facilities are centered around pilot and passenger comfort. The 'Propeller Café' is a popular spot offering a variety of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks, with views overlooking the main apron. The airport provides essential aircraft handling services, including Jet A-1 and Avgas fueling, as well as overnight hangarage for visiting aircraft. The terminal also features a dedicated flight planning area and a control tower that manages the local airspace with professionalism. Navigating the airport is exceptionally straightforward due to its compact and logical layout. The facility operates with two primary asphalt runways, the longest being Runway 03/21 at 1,524 meters, which allows it to accommodate a variety of light and mid-sized aircraft. Ground transportation is well-supported, with the airport located just two miles north of Haverfordwest town center, making it an ideal gateway for visitors exploring the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Rental cars and local taxi services can be easily coordinated through the main terminal office, providing seamless access to the surrounding coastal resorts and business districts.