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Wormingford Glider Field

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Wormingford-10may1946
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Wormingford Glider Field is a small airport in Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1917. It closed in 1947. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1917–1947
1917
OpenedWormingford Glider Field opens.
1947
ClosedWormingford Glider Field closes.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
AgeOpened 19172026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=136of 15,079 · =114 Europe · =19 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