# RAF Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom

**RAF Woodchurch** was an airport in Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1943. It closed in 1944. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1090

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1943
- Closed: 1944
- Coordinates: 51.0930, 0.7809
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Woodchurch (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275689
- Weather station: EGMD
- Ident: GB-1090

## Timeline

- 1943: RAF Woodchurch opens.
- 1944: RAF Woodchurch closes.

## Nearby airports

- [LYX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egmd.md) Lydd London Ashford Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [SEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egmc.md) London Southend Airport · 53 km / 33 mi
- [BQH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkb.md) London Biggin Hill Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [LCY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eglc.md) London City Airport · 68 km / 42 mi
- [ESH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egka.md) Brighton City Airport · 81 km / 50 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-1090/data