Essex - RAF Bradwell Bay

RAF BRADWELL BAY AIRFIELD

Location:
Bradwell-on-Sea
Essex
United Kingdom

ICAO / IATA Code:
???? / ???

USAAF Station Number:
= ???

Known as:
= Bradwell Bay
= Bradwell-on-Sea
= Denghie Flats

Google Earth Co-ordinates:
51°44'9.43"N 0°54'6.04"E

Opened:
10th May 1939

Closed:
31st October 1946

Wartime Runways:
06/24 = 5670 x 150 ft
12/30 = 4200 x 150 ft
17/35 = 3000 x 150 ft

Current Runways:
n/a

Current Status:
= Agriculture
= HGV Training
= Nuclear Power Station
= Control Tower now a house

Related Website Links:

Control Towers Website - Bradwell Bay

Flashearth - Bradwell Bay

Notes:

Blister Hangars #01 - 7th April 2007	Blister Hangars #02 - 7th April 2007	Control Tower - 7th April 2007
Memorial #01 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #02 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #03 - 7th April 2007
Memorial #04 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #05 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #06 - 7th April 2007
Memorial #07 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #08 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #09 - 7th April 2007
Memorial #10 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #11 - 7th April 2007	Memorial #12 - 7th April 2007
Nuclear Power Station Sign - 7th April 2007	Runway 06/24. Looking at the South West end of the Runway - 7th April 2007	Runway 06/24. Looking North East - 7th April 2007
Runway 12/30. Runway 2 Sign near some workshops at the South East end. - 7th April 2007	Runway 17/35. Looking North at some farm buildings at the South end of the Runway - 7th April 2007	Taxiway near Runway 12/30. Looking North - 7th April 2007
Taxiway near the Control Tower. Looking South West - 7th April 2007	Taxiway near the Memorial. Looking East - 7th April 2007	Taxiway near the Runway 24 Threshold. Looking South West - 7th April 2007