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Gamston, Nottinghamshire

Gamston  /  Retford
​​Opened : 
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Current use : 
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​EDOFBID : 
This page updated : 
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​Website : ​​
1 December 1942
N/A
Airport / Industry / Agrigulture
QKR
EGNE
e10855
24 June 2024
​N/A
www.retfordairport.co.uk

AIRFIELD SITE : Bulk Fuel Installation


AIRFIELD SITE : Picket Post​


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 03/21​


AIRFIELD SITE : Sub Station


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


AIRFIELD SITE : The Apron Cafe


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown


BUILDING 1 : Control Tower / Watch Office for Bomber Satellite and OTU Satellite Stations


BUILDING 3 : Night Flying Equipment Store​


BUILDING 4 : Floodlight Trailer & Tractor Shed


BUILDING 10 : Motor Transport Sheds & Yard​


BUILDING 14 : Ready Use Pyrotechnic Store​


BUILDING 15 : Ready Use Pyrotechnic Store​


BUILDING 16 : Squadron Offices​


BUILDING 83 : Crew Locker & Drying Rooms​


BUILDING 84 : Main Workshops


BUILDING 87 : Gas Clothing & Respirator Store


BUILDING 88 : Parachute Store​


BUILDING 89 : Main Stores


BUILDING 90 : Double Air Ministry Bombing Teacher Building


BUILDING 92 : Technical Latrine


BUILDING 93 : Photographic Block​


BUILDING 94 : Towed Target Store & Workshop


BUILDING 95 : Link Trainer Building


BUILDING 96 : Crew Locker & Drying Rooms


BUILDING 97 : Single Air Ministry Bombing Teacher Building


BUILDING 98 : Link Trainer Building


BUILDING 166 : 25 Yard Machine Gun Range

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