Satellite and aerial maps of Anthorn with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkbride Airfield , England | 5.7 | 122 | EGZF |
| Carlisle , England | 19.8 | 085 | |
 Cumberland Infirmary , England | 20.2 | 093 | EGB67 |
 Dumfries Galloway Museum , Scotland | 27.5 | 317 | |
| Carlisle / Crosby , England | 29.9 | 083 | EGNC |
 Robin Rigg OWF , Offshore UK | 33.2 | 238 | UK20 |
Anthorn |
1944 to 1954 | ||
| 54° 54' 35'' N 3° 16' 30'' W | ||
| W of Anthorn, Carlisle, Cumbria, England | ||
| ICAO: | IATA: | |
| Elevation: 30 feet | ||
Although the main storage and distribution work of the base ceased in 1954, the Royal Navy maintained a SAR Flight with the Dragonfly continuously from Dec 1953 to Dec 1957. 
List of aircraft and events at Anthorn |
| Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-dec | SAR Flt | RN | HR.3 | WP494 | |||
| 1956-nov | SAR Flt | RN | HR.3 | WN492 | |||
