RAF Bishopscourt
Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
GB-0120 is the ICAO airport code for RAF Bishopscourt, located in Downpatrick, County Down, United Kingdom. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone .
About RAF Bishopscourt
Wikipedia ↗Royal Air Force Bishops Court or more simply RAF Bishops Court is a former Royal Air Force airfield, radar control and reporting station located on the south east coast of Northern Ireland, approximately 5.8 miles (9.3 km) from Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland and 24.7 miles (39.8 km) from Belfast, Northern Ireland. A Marconi AMES Type 84 radar was located on the airfield and an AMES Type 80 radar was located at Killard Point, Ballyhornan. An AMES Type 93 mobile radar was also located on the airfield from 1989 until the station closed.
Location
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- ICAO Code
- GB-0120
- Type
- Closed Airport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Coordinates
- 54.3074°N, 5.5755°W
External Links
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