Stripping For Summer
A tour of England's
farm strips
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Whaley Farm
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Name
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Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock |
Whaley Farm
X4WF
N5303.97 W00008.87 1.6 miles South of RAF Coningsby
main runway
9' amsl
09 / 27 (570 metres)
All circuits to the South
By the hangar, to the South of the 27 threshold |
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Lark
Engine Farm
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Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock |
Lark Engine Farm
X3LE
N5225.34 E00023.36 5
miles E of Ely, on the edge of Lakenheath MATZ
1' amsl
06/24 (600 metres) and 15/33 (350 metres)
Standard circuits, not below 800'
To the South of the two runways |
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Stoke
Airfield
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Name
Code
Location
Elevation
Runways
Circuits
Windsock |
Stoke Airfield
X2SK
N5126.76 E00038.10 7 1/2 miles NE of Rochester
Airport
15' amsl
06 / 24 (650 metres)
All circuits to South East, at 500'
On the marsh side of the runway |
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| Photos: Don Fraser
Screenshots: Tim
Arnot, John Cronan |
| Page updated 06/08/08 |