RAF Spadeadam
Spadeadam, England, United Kingdom
EGOM is the ICAO airport code for RAF Spadeadam, located in Spadeadam, United Kingdom. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 1,066 ft (325 m) above sea level.
About RAF Spadeadam
Wikipedia ↗RAF Spadeadam is a Royal Air Force station in Cumbria, England, close to the border with Northumberland. It is the home of the 9,000 acre (36 km2) electronic warfare (EW) tactics range, making it the largest RAF base in the United Kingdom. Its primary use is for EW training to the RAF and NATO allies. The site and course of Hadrian's Wall runs a few miles south of the range.
Location
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- ICAO Code
- EGOM
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Spadeadam
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 1,066 ft (325 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.0500°N, 2.5500°W
External Links
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