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This is the Internet home of Seething Airfield in Norfolk, UK. These pages are intended as an information resource for airfield visitors, club members and those just interested about life at this small and uniquely, group-owned airfield. If you want to know more or have ideas about things that should be featured here, please get in touch via the Contact Us page.

Seething (EGSJ) Aerodrome is officially open to visitors Saturdays and Sundays from 0900 to around 1700 hrs (sunset in winter).

Seething Airfield is also the home of the 448th Bomb Group Memorial Museum, based in the restored control tower. The museum is open on the first Sunday of the month from May through to October. If you would like to know more about this please contact Mrs. Patricia Everson.

Recent News

July 2nd 2006 is the date set for the next charity event taking place on Seething Airfield. Wings, Wheels and Fun will bring together local communities and charities for a day of fundraising, with local pilots flying in and vintage vehicle owners being invited to display their cars, jeeps, Harleys – whatever their pride and joy happens to be. Once again, the green will be packed with stalls, displays, competitions and taking centre stage will be the ‘Super Swing Big Band’. The show is being organised by members of the Tower Museum Association, the Chet Valley Model Club and the flying club. You can catch up with developments here, with participant information once they have been confirmed.

"LARS" and a "CTR" for Norwich

Sept 15th 20:43 A proposal to establish controlled airspace around Norwich Airport is being discussed by the airports authorities. With a marked increase in commercial passenger traffic over the last few years and with growth expected to continue, the authorities have identified a need to enhance passenger safety. A control zone will need to be established – class “D” airspace requiring private pilots to obtain special VFR clearance.

As RAF Coltishall closes in 2006, all air traffic services could operate from Norwich. A “LARS” service may be available to pilots, replacing the service offered from the military air base.

Seething Airshow 2005 Report
Aug 18th 20:30 Some of Britains most well known display pilots gathered at Seething Airfield for the 2005 Charity Airshow.. Details here..

Adventures in "Oscar Sierra"
Aug 19th 19:50 Earlier this year 2 pilots from Seething embarked on an adventure, taking the clubs Cessna across the country - using traditional navigation methods. Details here..

Caught on Camera
Aug 22nd 21:02 Club member Jonathan Howes captured video footage of Denny Dobsons world record attempt - flying through 12 banners, at this years Seething airshow. Video clip 1 Video clip 2

Private Pilots Descend on RAF Marham

Aug 24th 21:02 Its not often private pilots have the opportunity to fly into an air force base, but two Seething pilots did just that – by invitation from RAF Marham. Jonathan Howes and Graham Wright flew the clubs Piper Archer over to Marham in July as participants in the aero clubs annual fly-in and young eagles day. Although the weather wasn’t perfect and visibility less than ideal, around 30 other pilots from across East Anglia dropped in to some great hospitality from their hosts. Pilots and their passengers were encouraged to sit inside one of the RAF's Tornado jets and inspect the various instruments, dials and levers.

Click here to see some of Jonathans photos..

Falcons Photo Call
Aug 25th 21:13 During their stay at Seething, the Royal Jordanians were subject to plenty of photographing. Club members and aviation enthusiasts had an opportunity to gain close up shots of their Extra 300 aircraft, and the pilots were happy to group together for photo calls. Click here to see the photos..

Aviation Videos online
June 19th 20:32 Flightlevel350 is a website dedicated to providing aviation related videos online. Mostly taken by enthusiasts, the subjects are generally of commercial operations and include some departure footage from inside an aircrat cabin.

More News, Articles and Interaction
Your chance to get vocal! Leave messages, comments or submit your own content. Talk about Flying, Airfields or Air Traffic Control - anything that could be of interest to Seething pilots and club members. Browse the Seething Airfield Forums..

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