WITCHFORD

County

Pundit Code

Cambridgeshire

EL

General Information

Facilities

Opened

June 1943

Runways

3 Concrete

Closed

March 1946

Hangers

1 – Type B1, 2 – Type T2

Elevation

47

feet

Contractor

Various

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

196 Sqn

3 GP

09/07/43

18/11/43

Wellington X, Stirling III

513 Sqn

3 GP

15/09/43

21/11/43

Stirling III

115 Sqn

3 GP

26/11/43

28/09/45

Lancaster I, III

195 Sqn

3 GP

01/10/44

13/11/44

Lancaster I, III

Points of Interest

Opened as No. 33 Base substation June 1943

Station Memorial