Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire
Upper Heyford
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Closed : Current use : IATA : ICAO : EDOFBID : This page updated : USAAF Sta No : Website : |
1918
1994 Development / Disused / Housing UHF EGUA e10861 22 September 2009 N/A www.upperheyfordheritage.co.uk |
AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of RAF Upper Heyford
AIRFIELD SITE : Airfield Warning Signs
AIRFIELD SITE : Magnetometer
AIRFIELD SITE : RAF Upper Heyford Sign
AIRFIELD SITE : Roads & Streets
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 09/27
AIRFIELD SITE : Quick Reaction Alert Area Guard Tower
BUILDING 51 : 20th MWRS Squadron
BUILDING 52 : Air Base Group Headquarters
BUILDING 53 : Unknown
BUILDING 64 : Unknown
BUILDING 70 : 20th CES Conference Room
BUILDING 74 : Officers Mess
BUILDING 100 : Guard & Fire Party House
BUILDING 101 : Fire Protection Flight Offices, Section & Garages
BUILDING 103 : Power House
Used by the USAF as the Auto Hobby Shop.
BUILDING 106 : Base Post Office
BUILDING 107 : Water Reservoir
BUILDING 108 : Water Tower
BUILDING 114 : Standby Set House
BUILDING 118 : Unknown
BUILDING 119 : Unknown
BUILDING 125 : 20th Tactical Fighter Wing Headquarters Building
BUILDING 126 : Wing Command Post
BUILDING 129 : 620th Communications Squadron / Phone Exchange
BUILDING 130 : Skyking Theatre
BUILDING 132 : Unknown
BUILDING 147 : Unknown
BUILDING 148 : Unknown
BUILDING 149 : Emergency Water Supply
BUILDING 151 : Hangar / A Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING 291 : Water Tower
BUILDING 299 : 20th CRS Avionics Maintenance Facility
BUILDING 311 : Air Traffic Control Operations
BUILDING 315 : Hangar / A Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING 320 : Hangar / A Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING 330 : Fire Fighting Traing Area
BUILDING 335 : Hangar / Nose Dock Shed
BUILDING 340 : Control Tower, Base Weather & Radio Receiver Site
BUILDING 341 : 20 OSS/DOITM Intelligence Maps & Charts Center
BUILDING 345 : Hangar / A Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING 350 : Hangar / A Type Aircraft Shed
BUILDING 383 : 42nd ECS Squadron Operations Facility
BUILDING 401 : Base Housing Office
BUILDING 442 : Education & Child Care Centre
BUILDING 444 : Unknown
BUILDING 455 : Base Graphics
BUILDING 457 : AAFES Brown Derby Burger Bar & Pizza Parlour
BUILDING 459 : 20th Services Squadron & Human Resource Office
BUILDING 460 : Bus Shelter
BUILDING 465 : Store
This building was originally built as the Decontamination Centre for the Unwounded.
BUILDING 468 : Unknown
BUILDING 475 : Unknown
BUILDING 485 : Barrack Block
BUILDING 488 : Lamplighter Inn & Dining Facility
BUILDING 492 : Shopette
BUILDING 493 : Petrol Station
BUILDING 546 : Bank
Keesler Credit Union
BUILDING 546 : Unknown
BUILDING 547 : Canteen
BUILDING 549 : Chapel Offices
BUILDING 551 : Pumping Station
BUILDING 553 : Unknown
BUILDING 572 : Chapel
BUILDING 573 : Emergency Water Supply
BUILDING 581 : Main Exchange
BUILDING 582 : 20th Medical Group / Base Hospital
BUILDING 588 : Furniture Store
BUILDING 593 : Barrack Block
BUILDING 1005 : Unknown
BUILDING 1006 : Bomb Assembly Workshop
BUILDING 1007 : Trigger Store
BUILDING 1008 : Unknown
BUILDING 1009 : Unknown
BUILDING 1010 : Water Tower
BUILDING 1011 : Munitions Handling & Training Building
BUILDING 1023 : Unknown
BUILDING 1048 : Weapons Storage Igloo
BUILDING 1050 : Alert Fire Team Facility
BUILDING 1060 : Entry Control Point
BUILDING 1319 : 20th CRS T2 Engine Test Cell
BUILDING 1372 : 20th CRS Engine Test Facility
Building 1372 was built in 1984 and is often referred to as the Hush House. It was designed to test jet engines and was designed with the exhaust silencing system that enabled the engines to be run up to full power causing minimal noise on the outside.