RAF Podington

RAF Podington
USAAF Station 109
Podington, Bedfordshire in England, United Kingdom
Podington airfield overlay
Site information
TypeMilitary airbase
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
United States Army Air Forces
Location
RAF Podington
Location in Bedfordshire
Coordinates52°13′52″N 00°36′21″W / 52.23111°N 0.60583°W / 52.23111; -0.60583
Grid referenceSP 953603
Site history
BuiltAugust 1942 (1942-08)
In use7 January 1946 (1946-01-07)
Fateclosed, returned to industry and recreation
Airfield information
Elevation330 feet (101 m) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00 6,000 feet (1,829 m) concrete
00/00 3,300 feet (1,006 m) concrete
00/00 3,300 feet (1,006 m) concrete

Royal Air Force Podington, more commonly known as RAF Podington, is a former Royal Air Force station in northern Bedfordshire, England, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south-east of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.