Limavady
Also known as: | Aghanloo (unofficial local name) / Aghanloo Industrial Estate / Limavady Aerodrome / Limavady Business Park / RAF Limavady / RAF Station, Limavady / Windyhill Retail Park |
County: | Limavady |
Current Status: | Industry |
Date: | December 1940 - 1958 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF / FAA |
Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2016):
- 3PS Computer Services Ltd
- Arbarr Electronics Ltd
- Ashland Chemicals & Hygiene Supplies Ltd
- Box Displays Ltd
- Kingsbury Packaging (Limavady)
- LCD Driving Academy
- Limavady Library
- Roe Valley Enterprises Ltd
- Roe Valley Historical Society
- Toolville Limited
- TY Fitness
Main unit(s) present:
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No 7 (Coastal) OTU
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No 22 ACHU
- No 48 Sqn
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No 53 Sqn
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No 143 Sqn
- No 153 Sqn
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No 172 Sqn
- No 217 Sqn
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No 221 Sqn
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No 224 Sqn
- No 245 Sqn
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No 281 Sqn
- No 304 Sqn
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No 407 San
- No 500 Sqn
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No 502 Sqn
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No 612 Sqn
- No 754 Defence Sqn
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No 811 Sqn
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No 819 Sqn
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No 825 Sqn
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No 846 Sqn
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No 850 Sqn
- No 2754 Sqn RAF Regiment
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Coastal Command Anti U-Boat Devices School
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Loran Training Unit
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North West Flying Group
- Station Flight, Limavady
- Torpedo Training Flight
Various photographs of Limavady. Courtesy of Ulster's War Graves
Plan of Limavady, c. 1940s. © Royal Navy Research Archive. Click here for more information.
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