Satellite and aerial maps of West Raynham with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAF Sculthorpe , England | 7.0 | 014 | EGUP |
| Little Snoring , England | 14.0 | 052 | GB0394 |
| North Creake , England | 15.5 | 023 | |
| Scarning , England | 16.2 | 138 | |
| RAF Marham , England | 19.8 | 220 | EGYM |
 Kings Lynn , England | 20.0 | 260 | EGE83 |
West Raynham |
1939 to 2004 | ||
| 52° 47' 6.00'' N 0° 44' 23.00'' E | ||
| 4.5nm SW of Fakenham, West Raynham, Norfolk, England | ||
| ICAO: EGYV | IATA: | |
| Elevation: 241 feet | ||
Closed as an operational flying station in Jan 1976. Officially closed in 1994 but retained by UK MoD until declared surplus in 2004. Finally sold to commercial organisation in 2006. 
Operations at West Raynham |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 16-jun-71 | 18-jun-71 | 5th International Helicopter SAR Competition |
List of aircraft and events at West Raynham |
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-jun-17 | Marine Luchtvaartdienst | AB204B | 226 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | Marineflieger | H-34G.III | 81+07 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | USAF | H-43 | 62-4521 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | 22 Squadron | HAR10 | XP351 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | 771 NAS /509-PO | HAS.1 | XP160 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | Force Aérienne Belge / Luchtmacht | HSS-1 | B4 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | Flyvevåbnet | S-61A-1 | U-240 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | Flyvevåbnet | SE3160 | M-072 | |
| 1971-jun-17 | 720 skvadron /JT-B | UH-1B | 966 |
