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Chipping Warden

Major
Also known as: Appletree Industrial Estate / Appletree Trading Estate / Chipping Warden Aerodrome / No 114 Storage Sub-Site / RAF Chipping Warden
County: Northamptonshire
Current Status: Farmland / Industry
Date: July 1941 - 1 October 1953 (closed to flying)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Landing Surface Types: Paved
Aircraft Roles: 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 01/09/2011):

  • Aston Le Walls Parish Council
  • Chipping Warden and Edgcote Parish Council
  • Drivecraft
  • HELLA
  • Kuehne+Nagel Ltd
  • Oceans Outdoor Furniture
  • Ontime Automotive

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 6 MU

  • No 9 AFTS

  • No 9 FTS

  • No 10 ANS

  • No 12 OTU

  • No 13 OTU

  • No 1517 BAT Flight

Mid 1990s aerial.jpg

Aerial view of Chipping Warden airfield, c. mid 1990s. © Dave Welch.

Aerial view of Chipping Warden, seen from 13 mins. Courtesy of The Boy

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Wellesbourne Mountford

Satellite(s):

Edgehill / Gaydon / Turweston

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