Having visited John's Field last week, I was very impressed. I have been told that there is an establishment nearby called Mickey's Burgers which produces great take away food. Looking at Google maps it seems that the route from the field to the burger shop takes you onto a road within the base peri...

Many thanks JB87. Yes, I have the taxiways marked on my map.

Could anyone tell me where abouts on the base is The Pits and also maintenance? I heard several pilots referring to these locations when I visited on Monday but had no idea where to look to spot them taxing in or out of these places. The latest map of Lakenheath that I have doesn't mention them. Man...

Many thanks for this Alexander

I was hoping to go on Monday (7th) so would be interested if there is likely to be any flying in the morning / early afternoon. As it is a 3-hour drive for me I don't really want a wasted trip. Any heads-up guidance would be most appreciated.

Brilliant - thanks for this information as I was going to ask if anyone had the freqs for this year.

Try getting a copy of Pooleys flight guide (an old one will do). It has layouts for most aerodromes, civil and military and also contains frequency information. The best source is a military documnet either the Military AIP or some of the Terminal Charts. Unfortunately, they are far more difficult t...