RAF Newton
England, United Kingdom
GB-1242 is the ICAO airport code for RAF Newton, located in United Kingdom. The airport is classified as a Closed Airport. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m) above sea level.
About RAF Newton
Wikipedia ↗Royal Air Force Newton or more simply RAF Newton is a former Royal Air Force station located 7 miles (11 km) east of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and 10.7 miles (17.2 km) south west of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. It was used briefly as a bomber base for squadrons to re-equip after the Battle of France and then as a flying training school during the Second World War and beyond until 2000.
Location
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- ICAO Code
- GB-1242
- Type
- Closed Airport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 180 ft (55 m)
- Coordinates
- 52.9664°N, 0.9894°W
External Links
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