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Cottam

Major
Also known as: Cottam Aerodrome / RAF Cottam
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 1 September 1939 - June 1954; subsequent minor use
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF (main user) / Civil (minor use)
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved, later paved
Aircraft Roles: Anti-aircraft co-operation / Bomber / General aviation (minor use)

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • Cottam Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 4 Gp TT Flight
  • No 91 MU
  • No 244 MU
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Remains of a runway at Cottam, 23 September 2007.

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Remains of a runway at Cottam, 3 August 2012.

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Remains of a runway at Cottam, 29 April 2019.

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Driffield

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