Goxhill
| Also known as: | Goathill (nickname) / Goxhill Aerodrome / RAF Goxhill / RAF Station, Goxhill / USAAF Station 345 |
| County: | North Lincolnshire |
| Current Status: | Farmland / Industry |
| Date: | 25 June 1941 - 14 December 1953 |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / USAAF (main user) |
| Aircraft Roles: | Fighter / Trainer (main role) |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- Goxhill Library
- Goxhill Parish Council
- Military Aviation Museum - US museum, where control tower rebuilt after being disassembled at airfield
Main unit(s) present:
- 1st FG
- 2nd FS
- 4th FS
- 5th FS
- No 1 Gp TT Flight
- 27th FS
- No 35 MU
- 52nd FG
- 71st FS
- 78th FG
- 82nd FS
- 83rd FS
- 84th FS
- No 92 MU
- No 93 MU
- No 233 MU
- 350th FS
- 351st FS
- 352nd FS
- 353rd FG
- 356th FG
- 358th FG
- 359th FS
- 360th FS
- 361st FS
- 365th FS
- 366th FS
- 367th FS
- 496th FTG
- 554th FS
- 555th FS
- No 4029 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment
A North American P-51 Mustang outside the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
A North American P-51 Mustang outside the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
A North American P-51 Mustang outside the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
Interior of the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
Interior of the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
A Supermarine Spitfire outside the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
A Supermarine Spitfire outside the restored Goxhill control tower at The Military Aviation Museum, Virginia, USA. Courtesy of The Military Aviation Museum
A taxiway at Goxhill, 12 May 2006.
Remains of a runway at Goxhill, 11 July 2006.
Dining Room and Cinema at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Taxiway at the east of the airfield looking north east, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
T2 Type Aircraft Shed at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Station Headquarters at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
J Type Aircraft Shed at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
T2 Type Aircraft Shed at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Can Camera, Gun Workshops and Lecture Room at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Gymnasium at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
J Type Aircraft Shed at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Turret Instruction Building at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
The armoury at Goxhill, 29 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Remains of a runway at Goxhill, 14 August 2008.
Part of a taxiway at Goxhill, 14 August 2008.
Hangar at Goxhill, 14 August 2008.
Remains of a runway at Goxhill, 23 September 2008.
Airfield defence observation post at Goxhill, 6 July 2014. © Richard Flagg
Footage of Goxhill. Courtesy of Guy Osgerby
Aerial footage of Goxhill. Courtesy of Richard Lawson
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