# Lukesfield Airstrip, Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom

**Lukesfield Airstrip** is a small airport in Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1917. It closed in 1935. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0548

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1917
- Closed: 1935
- Elevation: 37 m / 120 ft
- Coordinates: 51.1786, 0.5270
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marden_Airfield (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1031367
- Weather station: EGMD
- Ident: GB-0548

## Timeline

- 1917: Lukesfield Airstrip opens.
- 1935: Lukesfield Airstrip closes.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 37 m / 120 ft | =36,201 of 43,403 | =4,800 in Europe | =433 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1917 | =136 of 15,079 | =114 in Europe | =19 in GB |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0799](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0799.md) Rankins Farm Airfield · 3.2 km / 2.0 mi
- [GB-0233](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0233.md) Old Hay Airfield · 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
- [GB-0234](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0234.md) Laddingford Aerodrome · 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
- [EGKH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkh.md) Headcorn Aerodrome · 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
- [GB-0917](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0917.md) Lamberhurst Airstrip · 11 km / 6.7 mi
- [GB-0069](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0069.md) Egerton Airfield · 11 km / 6.9 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-0548/data