RAF Odiham

Royal Air Force Odiham or more simply RAF Odiham is a Royal Air Force station situated to the south of the village of in , . It is the home of the Royal Air Force's heavy lift helicopter, the Boeing Chinook, and of The King's Helicopter Flight.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Royal Air Force main operating base in Hampshire, England
  • Also known as: “EGVO”, “ODH”, “Odiham Aerodrome”, “Odiham Airbase”, and “Royal Air Force Odiham”
  • Address: Hook, RG29 1QT

Places of Interest

Highlights include Odiham Castle and Buryfields Infant School.

Castle
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is a ruined castle situated near in , . It is one of only three fortresses built by King John during his reign.

School
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School
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Robert May's School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the village of , , England. All children in year 6 whose families live in the catchment area, and who attend named feeder schools in the area are eligible for a place at the school in year 7.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Warnborough and North Warnborough.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the English county of . In the 2001 census, the population was 407. In the 2016 census, the population was estimated to be 509.

Village
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is a village in the Hart district of , . It is in the civil parish of . It is located less than 2 miles south of the town of , on the opposite side of the M3 motorway, and just north-west of the village of .

Hamlet
is a village in , England.

RAF Odiham

Latitude
51.23557° or 51° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
-0.94197° or 0° 56′ 31″ west
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Operator
Royal Air Force
IATA airport code
ODH
ICAO airport code
EGVO
Open location code
9C3X63P5+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 21890655
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296661
Wiki­data ID
Q2123975
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“RAF Odiham” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “RAF Odiham”
  • Chinese: “奧迪咸皇家空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “奧迪鹹皇家空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “歐迪恩皇家空軍基地”
  • Dutch: “RAF Odiham”
  • French: “RAF Odiham”
  • German: “RAF Odiham”
  • Indonesian: “EGVO”
  • Indonesian: “ODH”
  • Japanese: “オーデイハム空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “オディハム空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Odiham”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Odiham”
  • Persian: “EGVO”
  • Persian: “ODH”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی اودیهام”
  • Spanish: “Odiham Airfield”
  • Swedish: “RAF Odiham”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате овдиҳом”

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