Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield ICAO Code: EGCJ., located near the village of Sherburn-in-Elmet in North Yorkshire, England, is a historic airfield with a long-standing connection to aviation.The Airfield has a rich history, dating back to the early 20th century, and it played a significant role during World War II. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield was an important site for aircraft manufacturing and assembly. It served as a base for the Royal Air Force (RAF) and was a significant production site for aircraft such as the Airspeed Oxford, a twin-engine trainer aircraft used for pilot training. Additionally, Fairey Swordfish aircraft, a famous torpedo bomber, were produced and assembled here.
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is primarily a general aviation airfield. It serves as a hub for private flying, flight training, and various aviation events. It’s known for its active flying club, Sherburn Aero Club, which is one of the largest flying clubs in the UK. The airfield has several hangars for aircraft storage and maintenance, providing support for both privately owned planes and training aircraft. Flight Training: Sherburn Aero Club offers pilot training, including PPL (Private Pilot’s License), LAPL (Light Aircraft Pilot’s License), and other aviation courses. The club operates a fleet of training aircraft. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield remains a vibrant hub for aviation in the region. It caters to various forms of general aviation, including recreational flying, pilot training, and even microlight flying. It also serves as a destination for visiting pilots due to its welcoming atmosphere and good facilities. The airfield is known for its scenic surroundings, making it an appealing place for both local and visiting pilots. Its location allows for flights over picturesque parts of Yorkshire, including the nearby Dales and Moors.
Runways: The airfield has three grass runways, which vary in length to accommodate different types of light aircraft.
Runway 10/28: Approximately 828 meters Tarmac
Runway 10/28: Approximately 622 meters Grass
Runway 06/24: Approximately 771 meters Grass
Runway 01/19: Approximately 581 meters Grass
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