EGSW

Newmarket Heath Airfield

ICAO EGSW52.2351°N 0.3506°E31 m / 100 ftSmall airport
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Newmarket Heath Airfield (ICAO: EGSW) is a small airport in Newmarket, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1939. It closed in 1945. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1939–1945
1939
OpenedNewmarket Heath Airfield opens.
1945
ClosedNewmarket Heath Airfield closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Elevation31 m100 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,775of 43,341 · =4,897 Europe · =452 GBAgeOpened 19392026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,029of 15,079 · =495 Europe · =73 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record