Sumburgh Airfield, Battlefield Headquarters

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sumburgh Airfield, Battlefield Headquarters as Battlefield Headquarters (second World War). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

British military forces established Sumburgh Airfield, Battlefield Headquarters during the Second World War, roughly between 1939 and 1945. It served as a strategic command post, enhancing air defense and coordination in the region.