RAF Horsham St Faith

RAF Horsham St Faith
USAAF Station 123
Norwich, Norfolk in England
Aerial photograph of RAF Horsham St Faith airfield, 16 April 1946
RAF Horsham St Faith is located in Norfolk
RAF Horsham St Faith
RAF Horsham St Faith
Location within Norfolk
Coordinates52°40′33″N 01°16′58″E / 52.67583°N 1.28278°E / 52.67583; 1.28278
Grid referenceTG220138[1]
TypeRoyal Air Force station
CodeHF
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
Operator
Controlled by
Site history
Built1939 (1939)
In use1 June 1940 - 24 March 1967 (1967)
Battles/wars
Airfield information
Runways
Direction Length and surface
09/27[2] 1,841 metres (6,040 ft) Concrete
00/00 1,300 metres (4,265 ft) Concrete
00/00 1,300 metres (4,265 ft) Concrete

Royal Air Force Horsham St Faith or more simply RAF Horsham St Faith is a former Royal Air Force station near Norwich, Norfolk, England which was operational from 1939 to 1963. It was then developed as Norwich International Airport.

  1. ^ Birtles 2012, p. 33.
  2. ^ Birtles 2012, p. 34.