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Strowan Aerodrome

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Strowan Aerodrome
Summary
Airport typeSatellite aerodrome (maintenance)
LocationJerrys Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Built1942
OccupantsRoyal Australian Air Force

Strowan Aerodrome was an aerodrome constructed in 1942 by the Royal Australian Air Force as a satellite aerodrome west of Jerrys Plains, New South Wales, Australia during World War II.

The runway was 5,000 feet (1,500 m) long x 150 feet (46 m) wide.[1] The aerodrome was as a maintenance satellite field for RAAF Station Bulga near Singleton.

References

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  1. ^ "Appendix F – World War II Aerodromes and Landing Grounds in NSW" (PDF). NSW Heritage Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.