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Visit to TAG Farnborough Airport

Visit

Join us for a chance to take a look around TAG Farnborough Airport

Date and Time

06 June 2017 - 09:50-13:00

Location

Farnborough, United Kingdom - Farnborough - TAG Farnborough Airport (See map)

Organiser

Organised by the Aerospace TPN. Contact Natalie Sullivan at nsullivan@theiet.org for more information.

About this event

The tour includes a full drive of the airfield, a look inside the hangers and a trip up the control tower, which offers spectacular panoramic views of the airport and surrounding areas.

The tour takes place on a comfortable minibus and are fully guided by Tony Knight who has been employed at the airfield for 50 years and has a wealth of knowledge.

Throughout the tour Tony will explain the history of the airfield as well as its current operations and future plans.

Please bring photographic ID to show security

Programme

The tour starts at 10am from our Meadow Gate offices, where you will be met by Tony and the minibus, and finishes around 13:00pm.

Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

Additional information

There are sections where you will be required to stand during the tour. There are 5 flights of stairs up to the top when visiting the control tower, after exiting the lift, and should you be required to evacuate due to an emergency, there are 17 flights of stairs down as the lift will be unavailable. Guests who feel unable to manage the stairs are welcome to wait in the Tower conference room during this part of the tour.

Parking

Please park in the Meadow Gate Car Park as per attached map

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