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Honiley

Major
Also known as: Fen End / Holly Farm Business Park / Honiley Aerodrome / RAF Honiley / Ramsey / Runway Farm Technical Park
County: Warwickshire
Current Status: Industry / Proving ground
Date: 1941 - 1960
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF (main user) / FAA (main user) / USAAF
Landing Surface Types: Paved
Aircraft Roles: Anti-aircraft co-operation / Fighter (main role) / Military development/support (main role) / Naval aviation (main role) / Trainer (main role)

N.B. - Honiley is situated across the two counties of Warwickshire and West Midlands but primarily geographically resides in Warwickshire

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • 102 & 107.3 Touch FM
  • Applied Diamond (Products) Ltd
  • ASL
  • Autographs Of The World
  • Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall Parish Council
  • Berkswell & Balsall RFC
  • BodyPower
  • C&H Products Ltd t/a Football Goals
  • Chainspeed Ltd
  • Chris Hennegan Design Ltd (CHD)
  • Computer Controlled Solutions Ltd
  • CPL
  • Crystal Parade
  • Dayton Progress Ltd
  • Denbys International
  • Dr J H Burgoyne & Partners LLP
  • Enrych
  • Jaguar Land Rover
  • Japanese 4x4 Spares Ltd
  • Marcos Engineering Ltd
  • Midland CSB Ltd
  • Orchid Transport Services Limited
  • Pharos Group
  • Polydeck Resins Ltd
  • Quality Response Ltd
  • RECARO Child Safety Ltd
  • Rowen Photography Ltd
  • Sterling Safety Systems Ltd
  • Teddy & Me Ltd
  • Tipperary Inn
  • Tooling Intelligence
  • TRW
  • Uniflare Limited
  • Warwick Laser

Notable Past Associated Organisations:

  • Prodrive - former owner

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 3 TEU

  • No 6 (P) AFU

  • No 9 Gp AAC Flight

  • No 16 SFTS
  • No 18 (P) AFU

  • No 20 SFTS

  • No 32 Sqn

  • No 41 GS

  • No 60 OTU

  • No 63 OTU

  • No 91 Sqn

  • No 96 Sqn

  • No 98 Sqn

  • No 130 Sqn

  • No 135 Sqn

  • No 219 Sqn

  • No 234 Sqn

  • No 255 Sqn

  • No 257 Sqn

  • No 285 Sqn

  • No 287 Sqn
  • 416th Night Fighter Sqn
  • No 605 Sqn

  • No 718 Sqn

  • No 1456 (Fighter) Flight

  • No 1833 Sqn

  • No 2734 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2809 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2832 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 3208 Servicing Commando
  • Ground Controlled Approach Training Unit
  • Ground Controlled Approach Sqn

  • Home Command Instrument Training Flight

  • Home Command Major Servicing Unit

  • Reserve Command Instrument Training Flight

  • Reserve Command Major Servicing Unit

  • Signals Flying Unit

Princess Margaret at Honiley, 1954. Courtesy of British Movietone

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Bramcote / Church Lawford

Satellite(s):

Stratford II

Decoy Airfield(s):

Wolverton / Wootton Wawen

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