Burnaston had the Derby Airport which was used for military occupation purposes during World War II.
Derby Airport( also known as Derby Municipal Airport, Burnaston Airport and during the Second World War as RAF Burnaston) was an airport located at Burnaston, Derbyshire, England. Plans to develop the airport for commercial flights were interrupted by the Second World War, during which Burnaston was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF). 
