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  • Surrey Hills Gliding Club

    Surrey Hills Gliding Club

    The Surrey Hills Gliding Club Ltd (SHGC) has been operating from Kenley since 1985 and is owned and operated by ...
  • Partners and Supporters

    Partners and Supporters

    The Kenley Revival Project has been supported by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to protect the heritage of the most intact fighter airfield from World War II.
  • Visitor Information

    Visitor Information

    Visitor Access Kenley Common, Hayes Lane, Croydon, CR8 is easily accessible by public transport. Train The closest stations to Kenley Common are Whyteleafe South, ...
  • RAF Kenley 1939 - 1945

    RAF Kenley 1939 - 1945

    RAF Kenley was re-activated at the end of January 1940 when Hurricanes of No 3 Squadron took up residence, even ...
  • RAF Kenley 1917-1939

    RAF Kenley 1917-1939

    In June 1917 an area of Coulsdon Common, part of which was in use as a golf course, was commandeered for ...
  • The man behind the film 'Reach for the Sky'

    The man behind the film 'Reach for the Sky'

    Did you know the war-time classic “Reach for the Sky” was filmed on location at Kenley airfield in 1955? Let’s take ...
  • Johnnie Johnson: Kenley's Ace

    Johnnie Johnson: Kenley's Ace

    Arguably the most prolific of RAF fighter aces James Edgar ‘Johnnie’ Johnson took command of the Kenley Wing in March 1943.
  • About the Interactive Visitors' Guide

    About the Interactive Visitors' Guide

    This guide shows all the major points of interest on the airfield that survive today. For more detailed information on ...
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