WICKENBY

County

Pundit Code

Lincolnshire

UI

General Information

Facilities

Opened

September 1942

Runways

3 Concrete

Closed

1956

Hangers

1 – Type B1, 2 – Type T2

Elevation

86

feet

Contractor

Various

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

12 Sqn

1 GP

25/09/42

24/09/45

Wellington II, III, Lancaster I, III

626 Sqn

1 GP

07/11/43

14/10/45

Lancaster I, III

Points of Interest

Opened as satellite to Ludford Magna September 1942

Became No. 14 Base substation December 1943

Station Memorial