Kittyhawk Aerodrome
KITTYHAWK AERODROME: Private airfield (Aka RIPE, previously known as KITTYHAWK FARM)
Note: These pictures were obtained from Google Earth ©
Location: Roughly 1nm W of Ripe village, about 4.5nm E of Lewes town centre
Period of operation: From early 2000s (?) to -
Runways: 2013: 16/34 625 grass 10/28 515 grass
2018: 16/34 830 grass 10/28 515 grass
NOTES: It appears the Stinson HW-75 G-BMSA has been based here for several years.
If anybody would want to visit, it is PPR, you can e-mail = info@kittyhawk.farm
In the November 2021 edition of Light Aviation magazine there was a very good article by Duncan Campbell on the first Fly-in that was held here, together with an excellent aerial picture taken by Paul Fraser-Bennison. Around sixty aircraft visited, including four helicopters with their own paddock.
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