RAF Honeybourne

RAF Honeybourne
Honeybourne, Worcestershire in England
RAF Honeybourne is located in Worcestershire
RAF Honeybourne
RAF Honeybourne
Shown within Worcestershire
RAF Honeybourne is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Honeybourne
RAF Honeybourne
RAF Honeybourne (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates52°04′47″N 001°50′28″W / 52.07972°N 1.84111°W / 52.07972; -1.84111
TypeRoyal Air Force station
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Flying Training Command
Site history
Built1940 (1940)
In use1940-1947 (1947)
Battles/warsSecond World War
Airfield information
Runways
Direction Length and surface
04/22 1,280 metres (4,199 ft) Asphalt
10/28 1,200 metres (3,937 ft) Asphalt
16/34 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) Asphalt

Royal Air Force Honeybourne, or more simply RAF Honeybourne, was a Royal Air Force station located 0.6 miles (0.97 km) south of Honeybourne, Worcestershire, England and 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Evesham, Worcestershire, England

The station was operational from 1940[1] or 1941 to 1946[2] or 15 November 1947.[3]

  1. ^ "RAF Honeybourne". The Wartime Memories Project. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
  2. ^ "RAF Honeybourne". Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Honeybourne". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 27 March 2012.