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Alt Name: --. Opened: 1943. Status in 1944: RAF. 12 Grp. OTU. Current use: Agriculture. Remarks: Most of the runways and peri-track still exist although part of the SW peri was dug up recently. The southern third of the main N/S runway is used for farming storage but the northern two-thirds is still in use as a private airfield. It is owned by Grosvenor Estates and there are a few aircraft hangered there. There are no original buildings left standing.
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