Wombleton
Major
| Also known as: | RAF Station, Wombleton / RAF Wombleton |
| County: | North Yorkshire |
| Current Status: | Aviation / Farmland / Leisure activity / Public road |
| Date: | October 1943 - 1948 |
| Current Use: | Limited flying |
| Used By: | RAF / Civil / RCAF |
| Landing Surface Types: | Paved |
| Aircraft Roles: | Trainer / General aviation (limited flying) |
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2023):
- Cundalls
- Harome Parish Council - west side of airfield
- J Foster & Son
- Swift TG Maintenance
- Welburn (Malton) Parish Council - east side of airfield
- The Windsports Centre
- Wombleton Caravan Park
- Wombleton Parish Council- centre of airfield
Notable Past Associated Organisations:
- Europa Aircraft - moved to Coltishall April 2019
Main unit(s) present:
- No 268 MU
- No 1666 HCU
- No 1679 Heavy Conversion Flight
- No 2805 Sqn RAF Regiment
Remains of a runway at Wombleton, 16 September 2007.
The control tower at Wombleton, 12 June 2011.
Remains of a runway at Wombleton, 18 June 2011.
Remains of the airfield at Wombleton, 6 August 2020.
Motor racing at Wombleton, 1993. Courtesy of ModelMotorsport
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