Little Staughton

     


           LITTLE STAUGHTON: Military aerodrome later civil      
           (Later located in BEDFORDSHIRE) 
           See also the seperate listing for LITTLE STAUGHTON flying sites

Note:  These six pictures were obtained from Google Earth ©

















 

Military user: RAF Bomber Command          8 Group

109 Sqdn   (DH Mosquitos)

582 Sqdn  (Avro Lancasters)


Maintenance: Post 1945: Brooklands Aviation, Colton Aviation
 

Location: SE of Little Staughton village, 4nm W of St Neots, 8nm NNE of Bedford

Period of operation: Military: 1942 to 1945 Then continuously civil to present day?

Note: This map is reproduced with the kind permission of Pooleys Flight Equipment Ltd. Copyright Robert Pooley 2014.

Runways: WW2: 07/25   1756x46   hard           13/31   1225x46   hard
                          01/19   914x46   hard

2001: 07/25   923x46   hard    (500m starter extension for take-off on 25)



 

NOTES: Brooklands Aviation maintained RAF Vickers Valettas and Varsities here.

 

 

 

 

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