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Southsea

Major
County: Portsmouth
Current Status: Unknown (location not known)
Date: 1919 (earliest known date July) - 1920s
Current Use: Disused
Used By: Civil
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: General aviation

The Avro Transport Company gave joy-riding flights from this licensed civil airfield for Avro 504K use during the summer of 1919, as certainly also did Surrey Flying Services in 1923. Flying took place to the east of Southsea at Eastney.

Main unit(s) present:

  • Avro Transport Company

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