Copmanthorpe
Also known as: | Copmanthorpe Aerodrome / RAF Copmanthorpe / RFC Copmanthorpe |
County: | City of York |
Current Status: | Farmland / Housing |
Date: | May 1916 - 1919 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / RFC |
Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Aircraft Roles: | Fighter |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
- Copmanthorpe Library
- Copmanthorpe Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
- No 57 Sqn
- No 76 Sqn
Photographs of the plaque at Copmanthorpe, 2019. Courtesy of Richard Flagg
Home Defence Flight Station(s): | |
Home Defence Landing Ground(s): | Appleton Wiske / Atwick (Hornsea) / Barmby / Binsoe / Dunkeswick / Farsley / Gilling / Manywells Height (Cullingworth) / Menthorpe Gate / Middleton, West Yorkshire / Murton / Pontefract / Ripon I / Seacroft (Winn Moor) / Shipton / South Cave / South Otterington |
Predecessor Airfield(s): |