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Stag Lane (Edgware)

Major
Also known as: Stag Lane Aerodrome
County: Greater London
Current Status: Housing
Date: December 1915 - 28 July 1934
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / RFC / Civil
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Prominent People: Will Hay
Aircraft Roles: Aircraft manufacture (main role) / Fighter / General aviation (main role) / Trainer

Notable Past Associated Organisations:

  • de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited
  • de Havilland Engine Company

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 39 Sqn
  • London & Provincial Aviation Co
  • National Aviation Day Ltd

The first flight at the London Aeroplane Club at Stag Lane, 1925. Courtesy of British Pathé

A de Havilland Hercules at Stag Lane, 1926. Courtesy of British Pathé

J A Mollison and Amy Johnson at Stag Lane before the former attempts a double Atlantic crossing in a light aircraft, 1932. Courtesy of British Pathé

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