# Leavesden Aerodrome, Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

**Leavesden Aerodrome** was an airport in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened on 8 Dec 1941. It closed on 31 Mar 1994.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1248

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 8 Dec 1941
- Closed: 31 Mar 1994
- Elevation: 102 m / 335 ft
- Coordinates: 51.6892, -0.4206
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20450210
- Weather station: EGWU · WMO 03672
- Ident: GB-1248

## Timeline

- 8 Dec 1941: Leavesden Aerodrome opens.
- 31 Mar 1994: Leavesden Aerodrome closes.

## Nearby airports

- [NHT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egwu.md) RAF Northolt · 15 km / 9.4 mi
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · 21 km / 13 mi
- [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · 24 km / 15 mi
- [LCY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eglc.md) London City Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [EGTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtc.md) Cranfield Airport · 45 km / 28 mi
- [BEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egub.md) RAF Benson · 47 km / 29 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-1248/data