- List of Norfolk airfields
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This is a list of current or former military airfields within the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia. They may have been used by the Royal Flying Corps, Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Air Force, Army Air Corps or the United States Air Force.
For a list of all RAF stations in the UK and abroad, see List of RAF stations.
- RAF Attlebridge - Air Station 120 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Bacton - First World War "Landing Ground"
- RAF Barton Bendish - Second World War Landing Ground
- RAF Bircham Newton - now a training establishment to the civil Construction Industry Training Board
- RAF Bodney - also known as Air Station 141 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Burgh Castle - First World War Landing Ground
- RAF Bylaugh Hall - Second World War Landing Ground
- RAF Coltishall - the last operational WW2 airfield, closed in 2006, now known as "MoD Coltishall" until its disposal
- RAF Deopham Green - Air Station 142 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Docking
- RAF Downham Market
- RAF East Wretham - Air Station 133 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Feltwell - one time Thor IBM station
- RAF Fersfield - Air Station 140 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Foulsham
- RAF Great Massingham - bomber station
- RAF Great Yarmouth - First World War, in WW2 was used by 16 Recruit Centre from 1941 to 15 March 1943 (AIR 29/504)
- RAF Hardwick - Air Station 104 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Harling Road - First World War
- RAF Hethel - Air Station 114 in the USAAF 8th Air Force, now owned by Lotus Cars
- RNAS Hickling Broad - First World War pre RAF Royal Naval Air Service base
- RAF Hingham - First World War "Landing Ground"
- RAF Holt - First World War "Landing Ground"
- RAF Horsham St Faith - (1939 - 1967), now site of Norwich International Airport
- RAF Knettishall
- RAF Langham - joint Fleet Air Arm/RAF
- RAF Little Snoring - bomber station
- RAF Ludham - now a private landing strip
- RAF Marham - current home to the Panavia Tornado GR4, and former home to last of the mighty Victor
- RAF Matlaske
- RAF Mattishall - First World War
- RAF Methwold
- RAF Mousehold Heath - 1914 under RFC, became first Norwich Airport in 1933
- RAF Narborough
- RAF North Creake
- RAF North Pickenham - Thorm IBM satellite station
- RAF Old Buckenham - Also known as Air Station 144 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Oulton
- RAF Pulham - used for the development of British airships between the wars.
- RAF Rackheath - Air Station 145 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Sculthorpe 1943- (former USAF)
- RAF Sedgeford
- RAF Seething - Air Station 146 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Shipdham - Air Station 115 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Snetterton Heath - Air Station 138 in the USAAF 8th Air Force, now Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit
- RAF Swannington
- RAF Swanton Morley
- RAF Thetford
- RAF Thorpe Abbotts
- RAF Tibenham - Air Station 124 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF Watton
- RAF Wendling - Air Station 118 in the USAAF 8th Air Force
- RAF West Raynham
External links
Categories:- Military in Norfolk
- Royal Air Force stations in Norfolk
- Geography of Norfolk
- Lists of military units and formations
- Royal Air Force lists
- Lists of buildings and structures in England
- Royal Air Force stubs
- Norfolk geography stubs
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