RAF Thorney Island

RAF Thorney Island

Historical approach and aerodrome charts

For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes!
CoordinatesN504903 W0005512 (WGS84) Google Maps
RegionChichester, West Sussex, England
Location indicatorEGYT
OperatorRoyal Air Force (RAF), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), Fleet Air Arm, Royal Artillery
Map with location of RAF Thorney Island airfield, United Kingdom

In the 1960s

RAF Thorney Island airfield on an enroute chart 1963
RAF Thorney Island airfield on an enroute chart from 14 November 1963 (Source: US DoD - USAF/USN)

In the 1970s

Satellite image / old aerial photograph RAF Thorney Island from 1977
Satellite image from 10 August 1977 (Source: U.S. Geological Survey)

Index to the objects shown on the maps

Aerodromes:

  • Blackbushe, Boscombe Down, Bournemouth Hurn, Dunsfold, Farnborough, Greenham Common, Hythe Seaplane Base, Lee on Solent, Odiham, Tangmere, Thorney Island, Wisley

Airspace:

  • Airway R1

Radio beacons:

  • Boscombe Down NDB "BD", TACAN "BDN"
  • Dunsford Range "DUN"
  • Epsom NDB "EPM"
  • Fawley NDB "FAW"
  • Greenham Common VOR "GRC", TACAN "GRC", NDB "GC"
  • Haslemere Fan Marker
  • Hurn NDB "HRN"
  • Ibsley VOR "IBY"
  • Middle Wallop NDB "MW"
  • Seaford VOR "SFD"
  • Stanwell Voice
  • Thorney Island NDB "TI", TACAN "TIS"

Air traffic control:

  • London Airways

Source for all maps, if not marked otherwise: US Department of Defense (US DoD)


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