Honeybourne
Also known as: | Honeybourne Aerodrome / Honeybourne Airfield Trading Estate / No 107 Storage Sub-Site / RAF Honeybourne / RAF Station, Honeybourne / Two Shires Park Industrial Estate / Weston Industrial Estate |
County: | Worcestershire |
Current Status: | Housing / Farmland (main position) / Industry (main position) |
Date: | October 1941 - 15 November 1947; subsequent winch launched gliding use |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF (main user) / Civil (winch launched gliding use) |
Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
Aircraft Roles: | Aircraft preparation/storage / Communications / General aviation (winch launched gliding use) / 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):
- Advanced Marketing Services Ltd
- Andy Removals & Storage
- B & T Services
- Blast It
- Budget Skips
- CRH Plant
- Custom Coach Trimming
- Davart Fasteners
- Dave Forrester
- E J Removals & Storage
- Elision UK Limited
- Equatech Equine Laundry
- Fine Furniture Design
- George Willcox (Granite) Ltd
- Gold Cars Ltd
- Goodflex Rubber Company Ltd
- Granite Planet
- Hodgys
- Honeybourne Parish Council
- Huckfield Robin
- I D S Transport
- Johnson Bros Compounding Ltd
- Kevin Brotherton
- Knight Provisions Ltd
- L&J Rider Training
- M R Services
- Martin Galt Transport Ltd
- Pepe Garden Furniture Ltd
- Phoenix Steel Fabrications
- Porky's Diner
- R&C Metals
- Rallyschool (rallyschool.co.uk)
- Revolution Event Services Ltd
- Walsh Mushrooms
- Weston-sub-Edge Parish Council
Main unit(s) present:
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No 8 MU
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No 21 OTU
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No 24 OTU
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No 1425 (Communication) Flight
- No 2828 Sqn RAF Regiment
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Ferry Training Unit
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Worcestershire GC
RAF Honeybourne in June 2016. Courtesy of 1tothirtysix
Footage of Honeybourne, 2021. Courtesy of Exploring with Dan
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