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Wattisham Airfield

Wattisham Flying Station, formerly Wattisham Airfield, is a British Army airfield and barracks located near the village of in , .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: military airfield in Suffolk, England
  • Also known as: “EGUW”, “RAF Wattisham”, and “Wattisham Flying Station”
  • Address: Wattisham, Ipswich, IP7 7RA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Laurence and Church of St Catherine.

Church
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wattisham and Nedging Tye.

Hamlet
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish near to the town of in , England. From the 2011 Census the population of the parish was 110, according to the Office for National Statistics, included in the civil parish of .

Village
is a hamlet on the B1078 road, in the civil parish of , in the Babergh district, in the county of , England. The nearest town is . There is also the village of nearby.

Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. A Tudor spelling of the name was Brisset Magna. At the 2011 census the population was recorded as 1,530.

Wattisham Airfield

Latitude
52.12446° or 52° 7′ 28″ north
Longitude
0.95733° or 0° 57′ 26″ east
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
Operator
Army Air Corps
ICAO airport code
EGUW
Open location code
9F424XF4+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 360317481
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296656
Wiki­data ID
Q2542312
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Wattisham Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wattisham (tugpahanan)”
  • Cebuano: “Wattisham”
  • Dutch: “Wattisham Airfield”
  • French: “Wattisham Airfield”
  • German: “Wattisham Airfield”
  • Indonesian: “EGUW”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه وتیشام”
  • Spanish: “Wattisham Airfield”
  • Swedish: “Wattisham (flygplats)”
  • Swedish: “Wattisham Airfield”
  • Swedish: “Wattisham”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи втишом”

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wattisham Airfield”. Photo: martin more, CC BY-SA 2.0.