GB-0243

Melrose Farm Airstrip

53.8684°N 0.8379°W11 m / 36 ftSmall airport
On the map

Melrose Farm Airstrip is a small airport in York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It closed in 1945. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1940–1945
1940
OpenedMelrose Farm Airstrip opens.
1945
ClosedMelrose Farm Airstrip closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Elevation11 m36 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,976of 43,341 · =5,388 Europe · =558 GBAgeOpened 19402026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,114of 15,079 · =538 Europe · =82 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