# RAF Metfield, Harleston, Suffolk, United Kingdom

**RAF Metfield** was an airport in Harleston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1943. It closed in 1945.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1122

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Harleston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1943
- Closed: 1945
- Coordinates: 52.3659, 1.3913
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Metfield (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275473
- Weather station: EGVG
- Ident: GB-1122

## Timeline

- 1943: RAF Metfield opens.
- 1945: RAF Metfield closes.

## Nearby airports

- [NWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsh.md) Norwich Airport · 35 km / 22 mi
- [EGUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eguw.md) Wattisham Airfield · 40 km / 25 mi
- [BEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxh.md) RAF Honington · 42 km / 26 mi
- [LKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egul.md) RAF Lakenheath · 57 km / 35 mi
- [MHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egun.md) RAF Mildenhall · 61 km / 38 mi
- [KNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egym.md) RAF Marham · 65 km / 40 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-1122/data