WYTON

County

Pundit Code

Huntingdonshire

WY

General Information

Facilities

Opened

July 1936

Runways

3 Concrete

Closed

Currently in use by the Royal Air Force

Hangers

4 – Type C

Elevation

132

feet

Contractor

Various

Squadrons and Units

Sqn/Unit

Group

From

To

Aircraft

114 Sqn

2 GP

01/12/36

09/12/39

Hind, Anson, Blenheim I, IV

139 Sqn

2 GP

03/09/36

01/12/39

Hind, Blenheim I

40 Sqn

2 GP

03/12/39

02/02/41

Battle, Blenheim IV, Wellington I

15 Sqn

2, 3 GP

10/12/39

14/04/40

Battle, Blenheim IV, Wellington I, Stirling I

15/05/40

13/08/42

57 Sqn

2, 3 GP

07/03/44

04/08/44

Stirling, Lancaster I, III

06/20/40

20/11/40

109 Sqn

8 GP

06/08/42

04/07/43

Lancaster I, Mosquito IV, IX

83 Sqn

8 GP

15/08/42

18/04/44

Lancaster I, III

1409 Meteorological Reconnaissance Flight (MRF)

8 GP

01/44

05/45

Mosquito

128 Sqn

8 GP

15/09/44

05/45

Mosquito XVI

163 Sqn

8 GP

25/01/45

19/08/45

Mosquito XVI, XXV

Points of Interest

Opened with full station status July 1936

Station Memorial

Unknown