Boulmer Airport
Royal Air Force Boulmer or more simply RAF Boulmer is a Royal Air Force station near Alnwick in Northumberland, England, and is home to the Air Command and Control Force, 19 Sqn - Control and Reporting Centre Boulmer, 20 Sqn - Operational Conversion Unit and 144 Signals Unit.- Type: Airport
- Description: Royal Air Force air defence monitoring station in Northumberland, England
- Also known as: “Boulmer”, “EGQM”, and “RAF Boulmer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saints Peter and Paul and Fishing Boat Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boulmer and Lesbury.
Boulmer
Village
Boulmer is a village in Northumberland, England, on the North Sea coast east of Alnwick. It is home to RAF Boulmer. Boulmer has an independent volunteer lifeboat station.
Lesbury
Village
Lesbury is a small rural village in Northumberland in the north of England. It is built on the main coastal road 3.5 miles southeast of Alnwick, on the north bank of the River Aln. Alnmouth railway station is about half a mile away. Lesbury is situated 1½ miles southwest of Boulmer Airport.
Alnmouth
Alnmouth is a village on the coast of Northumberland in northeast England, at the outflow of the River Aln. With a population of 444 in 2021, Alnmouth is pronounced 'Allen-mouth', whereas nearby Alnwick is "Annick".Boulmer Airport
Latitude
55.41667° or 55° 25′ north
Longitude
-1.6° or 1° 36′ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
ICAO airport code
EGQM
Open location code
9C7WCC82+M2
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Boulmer Airport” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Боулмер”
- Cebuano: “Boulmer”
- Chinese: “布爾默皇家空軍基地”
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF Boulmer”
- German: “RAF Boulmer”
- Indonesian: “EGQM”
- Japanese: “ボールマー空軍基地”
- Swedish: “Boulmer”
- Swedish: “RAF Boulmer”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Longhoughton and Seaton Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boulmer Bush and Longhoughton Beach.
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