RNAS Maydown (HMS Shrike)
Royal Naval Air Station Maydown (RNAS Maydown; or HMS Shrike) is a former Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm airbase located 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northeast of Derry, County Londonderry and 11.4 miles (18.3 km) west of Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Units
A number of units were here at some point:
- 744 Naval Air Squadron
- 794 Naval Air Squadron
- 804 Naval Air Squadron
- 813 Naval Air Squadron
- 816 Naval Air Squadron
- 819 Naval Air Squadron
- 821 Naval Air Squadron
- 822 Naval Air Squadron
- 824 Naval Air Squadron
- 825 Naval Air Squadron
- 831 Naval Air Squadron
- 832 Naval Air Squadron
- 833 Naval Air Squadron
- 836 Naval Air Squadron
- 838 Naval Air Squadron
- 840 Naval Air Squadron
- 842 Naval Air Squadron
- 845 Naval Air Squadron
- 846 Naval Air Squadron
- 848 Naval Air Squadron
- 849 Naval Air Squadron
- 850 Naval Air Squadron
- 852 Naval Air Squadron
- 853 Naval Air Squadron
- 856 Naval Air Squadron
- 860 Naval Air Squadron
- 1834 Naval Air Squadron
- 2nd Fighter Squadron
- 7th Fighter Squadron
- No. 2754 Squadron RAF Regiment
- No. 2756 Squadron RAF Regiment
- No. 2836 Squadron RAF Regiment
- Combined Anti-Submarine Tactical School RAF
Current use
The site is currently used by industry.