Landmarks & buildings

North Weald Airfield

airport in the United Kingdom

England · 51.7217, 0.1542

North Weald Airfield is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“One day was spent at North Weald Airfield on June 29 to film Indiana leaving for Venice.”

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names North Weald Airfield as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989
Band of Brothers 2001–
“North Weald Airfield in Essex was used for shots depicting the take-offs for the D-Day Normandy landings.” Wikipedia
Battle of Britain 1969
“Filming in England was at Duxford, Debden, North Weald and Hawkinge, all operational stations in 1940; one surviving First World War "Belfast" hangar at Duxford was blown up for the Eagle Day sequence.” Wikipedia
The Crystal Maze 1990–
“After the first series, the production team decided to expand the maze, relocating the set to an adapted aircraft hangar, Hangar 6, operated by Aces High Studios at North Weald Airfield in Essex.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at North Weald Airfield?

4 productions are recorded as filmed at North Weald Airfield, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Band of Brothers (2001–) and Battle of Britain (1969). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at North Weald Airfield?

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), covered by 68 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is North Weald Airfield?

North Weald Airfield is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.7217, 0.1542.

What other filming locations are near North Weald Airfield?

North Weald railway station (1 km south-east), Epping Ongar Railway (2 km south-east), Copped Hall (7 km south-west), Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (7 km north-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.