Ansty (Coventry)
Major
Also known as: | Anstey (misspelling) / Ansty Aerodrome / Ansty Park / RAF Ansty / RAF Station, Ansty |
County: | Warwickshire |
Current Status: | Industry |
Date: | 6 January 1936 - 1953 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / Civil |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved, later paved |
Aircraft Roles: | Aircraft assembly (main role) / Aircraft preparation/storage / 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):
- Ansty Parish Council - name only
- Combe Fields Parish Council
- Homes and Communities Agency (HCA)
- Lloyds Bank Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre
- MTC Limited
- Rolls-Royce Group plc
- Sainsbury's Coventry Store Support Centre
- The London Taxi Company
- The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Advantage West Midlands
- Air Service Training Ltd
- Armstrong Siddeley Motors
- Bristol Siddeley Engines
- English Partnerships
- Ericsson Ltd
- Rolls-Royce Limited
- Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited
- Standard Motor Company
Main unit(s) present:
- No 2 Basic FTS
- No 4 AONS
- No 4 CANS
- No 9 E&RFTS
- No 9 EFTS
- No 27 MU
- No 48 MU
- Station Flight, Ansty