NATS UK ; Aeronautical Information Service newsletter

10 Nov 2016 21:02 #1 by David Thompson
You can subscribe to the NATS Aeronautical Information Service newsletter via their website as I do but I find the majority of the updates are of no interest to me until something like this comes along regarding disused airfields ;

Our Ref: 080346
Year: 2016
Effective: 03/11/2016
Details:
DISUSED AIRFIELDS
Remove the following disused airfields as they are difficult to see/no longer visible (i.e. built on or turned to farming):
Ansty, Warwickshire - 522546.00N 0012425.00W
Bungay, Suffolk - 522546.00N 0012458.00E
Carnaby, East Yorkshire - 540334.00N 0001551.00W
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire - 520301.00N 0002254.00E
Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway - 550538.00N 0033425.00W
Harrington, Northamptonshire - 522334.00N 0005145.00W
Hinstock, Shropshire - 524959.00N 0023027.00W
Lichfield, Staffordshire - 524251.00N 0014707.00W
Matching, Essex - 514654.00N 0001421.00E
South Marston, Wiltshire - 513520.00N 0014407.00W
Spilsby, Lincolnshire - 530939.00N 0000954.00E
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire - 530811.00N 0001126.00W

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10 Nov 2016 21:14 #2 by Peter Kirk
I did wonder why the circled crosses appeared for some airfields but not others.

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12 Nov 2016 11:20 #3 by canberra
And it wasnt that long ago that South Marston was an active airfield, I remember it having an entry in the BINA.

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21 Aug 2019 18:53 #4 by TerryClark

And it wasnt that long ago that South Marston was an active airfield, I remember it having an entry in the BINA.

Certainly active in the '70s; I remember talking (from Farnborough) to aircraft going in there who for some reason didn't want to talk to Lyneham.

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22 Aug 2019 10:03 #5 by canberra
And Im surprised Carnaby can no longer be seen, it had one hell of a runway!

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22 Aug 2019 21:23 #6 by carnaby

And Im surprised Carnaby can no longer be seen, it had one hell of a runway!

It's covered in buildings, but there's a great bump on its eastern end: houseprices.io/lab/lidar/map?ref=TA1539265002

: MAP takes 10 secs to fully load

Plan A is always more effective when the problem you are working on understands that Plan B will involve the use of dynamite :twisted:

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