Duxford Aerodrome

Airport in Cambridgeshire, England Main Entrance to Duxford Airfield during World War II. Officers and enlisted men are walking from the living site areas across the A505 Royston-Newmarket public road. The Officers' Mess building is on the extreme right, on the far side of the road. The sentry hut notice warns that military vehicles are not to leave the technical site unless on official business, This location is currently the staff entrance of IWM, Duxford. Buildings at Duxford airfield. The building in the left of the photograph is designated "E.W.S".. This was the Emergency Water Store – which contained 100,000 imperial gallons (450,000 litres) of water. Ammunition area at Duxford. Duxford Aerodrome (ICAO: EGSU) is located 8 miles (13 km) south of Cambridge, within the civil parish of Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England and nearly 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the village. The airfield is owned by the Imperial War Museum (IWM) and is the site of the Imperial War Museum Duxford and the American Air Museum. Duxford Aerodrome has a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Ordinary Licence (No. P897) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised b