# RAF Methwold / Waylands Airfield, Thetford, Norfolk, United Kingdom

**RAF Methwold / Waylands Airfield** was an airport in Thetford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. It closed in 1958. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0082

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Thetford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
- Closed: 1958
- Elevation: 18 m / 59 ft
- Coordinates: 52.5119, 0.5488
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Methwold (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275478
- Weather station: EGUL · WMO 03583
- Ident: GB-0082

## Timeline

- 1958: RAF Methwold / Waylands Airfield closes.

## Nearby airports

- [LKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egul.md) RAF Lakenheath · 11 km / 7.1 mi
- [KNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egym.md) RAF Marham · 15 km / 9.4 mi
- [MHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egun.md) RAF Mildenhall · 17 km / 11 mi
- [BEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxh.md) RAF Honington · 24 km / 15 mi
- [CBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsc.md) Cambridge City Airport · 43 km / 26 mi
- [EGUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eguw.md) Wattisham Airfield · 51 km / 32 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-0082/data