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Alt Name: --. Opened: 1916. Status in 1944: WW1 use only.. Current use: n/k. Remarks: 3W Newhaven. Telscombe was ready to receive 78 Squadron on its formation on 1st November, 1916. 50 Squadron had used it briefly from September. The airfield was operational until 1919 when it was disbanded and sold off for building. Unfortunately nothing remains today
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