RAF Brize Norton
RAF Brize Norton is the largest station of the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom. It is located in Oxfordshire, approximately 75 miles west-northwest of London, near the village of Brize Norton and the towns of Carterton and Witney.
- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 289 feet (88 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code BZZ
- …has the ICAO airport code EGVN
- …is operated by Royal Air Force
- Description: Royal Air Force (RAF) main operating base in Oxfordshire, England; RAF Air Transport (AT) hub, airport and military airbase
- Also known as“BZZ”“EGVN”“Royal Air Force Brize Norton”“Royal Air Force Station Brize Norton”
Places of Interest
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Carterton Town Hall
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carterton and Black Bourton.
Black Bourton
Black Bourton is a village and civil parish about 2 miles south of Carterton, Oxfordshire.
Brize Norton
Brize Norton is a village and civil parish 1 mile east of Carterton in West Oxfordshire.
RAF Brize Norton
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Latitude
51.7512° or 51° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.58359° or 1° 35′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C3WQC28+FH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway = aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = military
OpenStreetMap feature
military = airfield
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“RAF Brize Norton” goes by many names.
BZZArabic
EGVNArabic
RAF Brize NortonArabic
محطة سلاح الجو الملكي بريز نورتونArabic
BZZCebuano
EGVNCebuano
Estasyon sa Royal Air Force Brize NortonCebuano
RAF Brize NortonCebuano
BZZChinese
EGVNChinese
RAF Brize NortonChinese
布萊茲諾頓皇家空軍基地Chinese
布赖兹诺顿皇家空军基地Chinese
BZZDutch
EGVNDutch
RAF Brize NortonDutch
Station van de Royal Air Force Brize NortonDutch
BZZHebrew
EGVNHebrew
RAF Brize NortonHebrew
תחנת חיל האוויר המלכותי ברייז נורטוןHebrew
BZZIndonesian
EGVNIndonesian
RAF Brize NortonIndonesian
Stasiun Angkatan Udara Kerajaan Brize NortonIndonesian
BZZJapanese
EGVNJapanese
RAF Brize NortonJapanese
イギリス空軍 ブライズ・ノートン基地Japanese
イギリス空軍基地ブライズ・ノートンJapanese
ブライズ・ノートン空軍基地Japanese
ブリゼ・ノートン空軍基地Japanese
英国空軍基地ブライズ・ノートンJapanese
BZZMalay
EGVNMalay
Pengkalan Udara Brize NortonMalay
RAF Brize NortonMalay
Stesen Tentera Udara Diraja Brize NortonMalay
RAF Brize NortonNorwegian
BZZNorwegian Bokmål
EGVNNorwegian Bokmål
RAF Brize NortonNorwegian Bokmål
Royal Air Force Stasjon Brize NortonNorwegian Bokmål
BZZPersian
EGVNPersian
RAF Brize NortonPersian
ایستگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی بریز نورتونPersian
فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی بریتز نورتونPersian
BZZSwedish
EGVNSwedish
RAF Brize NortonSwedish
Royal Air Force Station i närheten av Brize NortonSwedish
BZZTajik
EGVNTajik
RAF Brize NortonTajik
Истгоҳи Нерӯҳои Ҳавоии Шоҳии Бриз НортонTajik
Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате бритз нӯратонTajik
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