Friends of Hanworth Air Park
The Friends of Hanworth Air Park group is seeking approval to uncover a historic aircraft calibration site within the park.
The Friends of Hanworth Air Park, a community group dedicated to preserving the park's heritage, presented their aims at the Hanworth Area Forum in October 2026. The group's next project is to clear and make visible a historic aircraft calibration site, identified as compass swings, within the park.
The group is currently seeking approval for this project from the head of parks and open spaces. Nic Moore, representing the Friends of Hanworth Air Park, explained their plans to uncover these large circular concrete installations used for calibrating aircraft.
Key facts
- The Friends of Hanworth Air Park presented their aims at the Hanworth Area Forum on 15 October 2026. Source
- The group is seeking approval to clear and make visible a historic aircraft calibration site in Hanworth Air Park. Source
- The site is identified as compass swings used for calibrating aircraft. Source
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