GB-0553

Raydon Wings Glider Field

52.0187°N 1.0073°E52 m / 170 ftSmall airport
On the map
Raydon-7Sep1946
British Government · Public domain · Commons

Raydon Wings Glider Field is a small airport in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1942. It closed in 1958. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1942–1958
1942
OpenedRaydon Wings Glider Field opens.
1958
ClosedRaydon Wings Glider Field closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Elevation52 m170 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,665of 43,341 · =4,488 Europe · #374 GBAgeOpened 19422026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,791of 15,079 · =619 Europe · =122 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