# Croft Farm Airfield, Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

**Croft Farm Airfield** is a small airport in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1941. It closed in 1957. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0024

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1941
- Closed: 1957
- Elevation: 20 m / 66 ft
- Coordinates: 52.0857, -2.1357
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://www.defford-croftfarm.co.uk/airfield.htm
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Defford (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275272
- Weather station: EGBJ
- Ident: GB-0024

## Timeline

- 1941: Croft Farm Airfield opens.
- 1957: Croft Farm Airfield closes.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 20 m / 66 ft | =38,344 of 43,403 | =5,131 in Europe | =494 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =581 in Europe | =93 in GB |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0704](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0704.md) Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip · 15 km / 9.4 mi
- [GB-0994](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0994.md) Pillows Barn Airstrip · 17 km / 10 mi
- [GB-0698](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0698.md) Stitchin's Hill Farm Airstrip · 17 km / 11 mi
- [GB-0688](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0688.md) Hoe Farm Airstrip · 17 km / 11 mi
- [GB-0231](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0231.md) Berrow Airstrip · 18 km / 11 mi
- [GB-0920](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0920.md) Willington Court Airstrip · 20 km / 13 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0024/data