RAF Honiley
| RAF Honiley | |||||||||||
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| Wroxall, Warwickshire in England | |||||||||||
The main runway at RAF Honiley (looking east to west) | |||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Type | Royal Air Force sector station 1941-44 | ||||||||||
| Code | HY | ||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Fighter Command 1941-44 * No. 9 Group RAF RAF Bomber Command 1944- * No. 26 (Signals) Group RAF | ||||||||||
| Open to the public | No | ||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°21′22″N 001°39′54″W / 52.35611°N 1.66500°W | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1940/41 | ||||||||||
| Built by | John Laing & Son Ltd | ||||||||||
| In use | August 1941 – March 1958 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: BHY | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 141 metres (463 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Honiley or RAF Honiley is a former Royal Air Force station located in Wroxall, Warwickshire, 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Coventry, England.
The station closed in March 1958, and after being used as a motor vehicle test track, it was subject to planning permission from the Prodrive Formula One team for development of their Fulcrum test and development facility however this was cancelled.
From September 2014 the site has been used by Jaguar Land Rover for heritage driving experiences with the location being known as Fen End.