Royal Air Force Kirkistown or more simply RAF Kirkistown is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) of Ballyhalbert, County Down, Northern Ireland.
It was a satellite to the RAF Fighter Command airfield at Ballyhalbert on the Ards Peninsula.
[2] In 1945, Ballyhalbert Airfield was designated a Royal Naval Air Station as "H.M.S.
[3] The following units were here at some point:[4] Today the site is home to Kirkistown Circuit, a regular venue for car and motorcycle races.
The circuit utilises the northern parts of the former air base's runways and perimeter roadways.