# Great Massingham Airfield, King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom

**Great Massingham Airfield** is a small airport in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It has 3 runways; the longest is 900 m (2,952 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0078

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1940
- Elevation: 84 m / 276 ft
- Coordinates: 52.7818, 0.6796
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 900 m / 2,952 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Great_Massingham (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275349
- Weather station: EGYM · WMO 03482
- Ident: GB-0078

## Timeline

- 1940: Great Massingham Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 900 m / 2,952 ft | 20 m / 65 ft | Concrete | 040° / 220° |  |
| 10/28 | 450 m / 1,476 ft | 20 m / 65 ft | Concrete | 100° / 280° |  |
| 14/32 | 400 m / 1,312 ft | 20 m / 65 ft | Concrete | 140° / 320° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 900 m / 2,952 ft | =17,124 of 29,858 | =1,717 in Europe | =145 in GB |
| Elevation | 84 m / 276 ft | =31,928 of 43,403 | =3,897 in Europe | =247 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =538 in Europe | =82 in GB |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =32 in Europe | =11 in GB |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0968](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0968.md) Langmoor Farm Airstrip · 12 km / 7.5 mi
- [GB-0194](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0194.md) East Winch Airstrip · 12 km / 7.6 mi
- [GB-0822](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0822.md) Great Friars Thornes Farm Airstrip · 14 km / 8.7 mi
- [GB-0808](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0808.md) New Lane Farm Airstrip · 17 km / 11 mi
- [KNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egym.md) RAF Marham · 17 km / 11 mi
- [GB-0394](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0394.md) Little Snoring Airfield · 17 km / 11 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-0078/data