London Air Defence Area - Airfields

Airfields

At the end of the war, the following airfields came under the direct control of LADA:

Station Name Branch Grid
Reference
Station
Opened
Station
Closed
Squadrons Current Use External Link
Stow Maries RFC TQ83189955 9/1916 1919 B Flt, 37 Sqn Agriculture. Most buildings still present. Stow Maries Airfield
Goldhanger RNAS / RFC TL90450885 C Flt, 37 Sqn
Hainault Farm RFC TQ46759105 10/1914 44 Sqn Agriculture / light industry. Hangars still present. Hainault Farm Airfield
Bekesbourne TR20055545 Housing / agriculture
Mattishall TG06801155 Agriculture Mattishall Airfield
Tydd St Mary TF458192 8/1917 5/1919 B Flt, 51 Sqn Agriculture
Marham Royal Air Force flying station
Rochford A Flt, 37 Sqn
Hadleigh
Elmswell
Suttons Farm RFC Hornchurch Country Park and housing estate
Throwley
Biggin Hill London Biggin Hill Airport
Detling

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