Bellasize
Major
Also known as: | Bellasize Aerodrome / Bellasize Landing Ground / Gilberdyke (unofficial local name) / RAF Bellasize / RFC Bellasize |
County: | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Current Status: | Farmland |
Date: | April 1916 - 9 July 1945 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RFC |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Fighter / Trainer |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Blacktoft Parish Council
- Gilberdyke Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 4 EFTS
- No 33 Sqn
- No 76 Sqn
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s): | |
Home Defence Flight Station(s): | Beverley I / Coal Aston I / Copmanthorpe / Elsham / Helperby / Kirton Lindsey / Scampton (Brattleby) |