# Aylesbury/Thame Airfield, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

**Aylesbury/Thame Airfield** was an airport in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened on 1 Jan 1941. It closed on 9 Dec 2018. It had one runway, 1,000 m (3,280 ft) long, grass. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1241

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1 Jan 1941
- Closed: 9 Dec 2018
- Elevation: 88 m / 289 ft
- Coordinates: 51.7758, -0.9403
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,280 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://www.ubt.org.uk
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haddenham_Airfield (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3914456
- Weather station: EGUB · WMO 03658
- Ident: GB-1241

## Timeline

- 1941: Royal Air Force becomes the operator.
- 1 Jan 1941: Aylesbury/Thame Airfield opens.
- 9 Dec 2018: Aylesbury/Thame Airfield closes.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,000 m / 3,280 ft | 100 m / 328 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [BEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egub.md) RAF Benson · 21 km / 13 mi
- [OXF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtk.md) London Oxford Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [EGTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtc.md) Cranfield Airport · 40 km / 25 mi
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · 41 km / 25 mi
- [NHT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egwu.md) RAF Northolt · 44 km / 27 mi
- [BZZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egvn.md) RAF Brize Norton · 44 km / 28 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-1241/data