William Pierce Airport (IATA: WPA, ICAO: RHWP) is an airport just south-west of the City of Bradford. The airport is 100% owned and operated by the William Pierce Airport Company, which is fully owned by the City of Bradford. The airport's first name, after being constructed in the years of 1982–1985, was Bradford Airport, but this was changed to the current name in 2006, to honor William Pierce, being President of Rhodea from 2005 to 2009. The airport is mainly used for freight of mail and wares.