RAF Acaster Malbis
York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
GB-0087 is the ICAO airport code for RAF Acaster Malbis, located in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m) above sea level.
About RAF Acaster Malbis
Wikipedia ↗Royal Air Force Acaster Malbis, or more simply RAF Acaster Malbis, is a former Royal Air Force station located 5.9 miles (9.5 km) south of York city centre and 5.7 miles (9.2 km) east of Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England. It was developed from a small grass airfield at the beginning of the Second World War and its main use was as a training base for RAF Bomber Command, before being used by RAF Maintenance Command from 1944 until 1957.
Location
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- ICAO Code
- GB-0087
- Type
- Closed Airport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Coordinates
- 53.8798°N, 1.1198°W
External Links
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