RAF Matlaske, Norfolk
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RAF MATLASKE AIRFIELD

Location:
Matlaske
Norfolk
United Kingdom

ICAO / IATA Code:
n/a / n/a

USAAF Station Number:
= n/a

Known as:
= Matlaske

Google Earth Co-ordinates:
53° 51'41.2"N 1° 11'29.0"E

Opened:
October 1940

Closed:
16th May 1946

Wartime Runways:
NW/SE = 4800 ft (grass)
SW/NE = 3900 ft (grass)

Current Runways:
n/a

Current Status:
= Agriculture

Related Website Links:
  • Control Towers Website - Matlaske
  • Flashearth - Matlaske

    Notes:
  • Airfield & Technical Site. Air Raid Shelter near the old main entrance - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Air Raid Shelter near the old main entrance - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #01. This is the northern one of the remaining two on this side - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #01. This is the northern one of the remaining two on this side - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #02. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. This one has what appears to be an air raid shelter in it - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #02. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. This one has what appears to be an air raid shelter in it - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #03. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #03. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #04. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the east of the airfield #04. This is the southern one of the remain two on this side. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #01. This one has what appears to be an air raid shelter in it - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #01. This one has what appears to be an air raid shelter in it - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #02. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #02. Close up of the entrances to the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #03. Inside the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Fighter dispersal at the south of the airfield #03. Inside the air raid shelter - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Hangar (Site of) - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Hangar (Site of) - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Hut base near the old main entrance - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Hut base near the old main entrance - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Taxiway at the east of the airfield. Looking north - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Taxiway at the east of the airfield. Looking north - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Taxiway at the north of the airfield. Looking west - 18th May 2008
    Airfield & Technical Site. Taxiway at the north of the airfield. Looking west - 18th May 2008
    Airfield View. Looking north east from the taxiway in the south western corner of the airfield - 18th May 2008
    Airfield View. Looking north east from the taxiway in the south western corner of the airfield - 18th May 2008
    Airfield View. Looking south west from the taxiway in the north eastern corner of the airfield  - 18th May 2008
    Airfield View. Looking south west from the taxiway in the north eastern corner of the airfield - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Matlaske Village sign #01 - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Matlaske Village sign #01 - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Matlaske Village sign #02 - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Matlaske Village sign #02 - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Pillbox to the north east of the airfield - 18th May 2008
    Miscellaneous. Pillbox to the north east of the airfield - 18th May 2008