Knettishall
Major
| Also known as: | Coney Weston (unofficial local name) / RAF Knettishall / RAF Station, Knettishall / USAAF Station 136 |
| County: | Suffolk |
| Current Status: | Aviation / Farmland (main position) / Public road |
| Date: | 6 January 1943 (Care and Maintenance) - 1957; subsequent limited flying to present |
| Current Use: | Limited flying |
| Used By: | Civil (limited flying) / USAAF (main user) |
| Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
| Aircraft Roles: | Bomber (main role) / General aviation (limited flying) |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):
- 388th Bomb Group
- 388th Bomb Group (Heavy) Association
- Bury Model Flying Club
- Coney Weston Local History Group
- Coney Weston Parish Council
- Hopton cum Knettishall Parish Council
The following alternative information/mass media sources have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 30/11/2018):
- Coney Weston Village Website
- Hopton cum Knettishall
Main unit(s) present:
- 388th BG
- 560th BS
- 561st BS
- 562nd BS
- 563rd BS
- Fersfield Flying Group
Remains of a runway at Knettishall, 14 November 2008.
Part of the perimeter track at Knettishall, 24 July 2009.
Part of the perimeter track at Knettishall, 13 March 2011.