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New Romney II

Major Airfield
Also known as: Honeychild (semi-official name) / New Romney Advanced Landing Ground / RAF New Romney
County: Kent
Current Status: Farmland
Date: 2 July 1943 - 19 December 1944 (derequisitioned)
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Landing Surface Type(s): Metal
Aircraft Role(s): Fighter

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/07/2013):

  • New Romney History Society
  • New Romney Library
  • St Mary in the Marsh Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 124 Airfield
  • No 181 Sqn
  • No 182 Sqn
  • No 247 Sqn
  • No 3207 Servicing Commando
  • No 3209 Servicing Commando

Photographs of the plaques at New Romney I and II. Courtesy of John Cobb, New Romney Historical Society

Decoy Airfield(s):

Romney Salts

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