RAF Coningsby

Royal Air Force Coningsby or RAF Coningsby, is a Royal Air Force station located 8.5 miles south-west of Horncastle, and 10 miles north-west of , in the East Lindsey district of , England.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 23 feet (7 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code QCY
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGXC
  • …is operated by Royal Air Force
  • …opened in 1940
  • Description: Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England
  • Address: Coningsby, Coningsby, Lincoln, LN4 4SY
  • Email: con-gmbairops@mod.gov.uk
  • Also known as
    “EGXC”
    “QCY”
    “Royal Air Force Coningsby”
    “Royal Air Force Station Coningsby”

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
53.09208° or 53° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
-0.16629° or 0° 9′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C5X3RRM+RF
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aeroway = aerodrome
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landuse = military
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military = airfield
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“RAF Coningsby” goes by many names.
Coningsby Royal Air Force BaseCebuano
科寧斯比皇家空軍基地Chinese
RAF ConingsbyDutch
בסיס חיל האוויר המלכותי קונינגסביHebrew
EGXCIndonesian
QCYIndonesian
RAF ConingsbyItalian
Coningsby空軍基地Japanese
カニングスビー空軍基地Japanese
コニングスビー空軍基地Japanese
英空軍 Coningsby 基地Japanese
Pangkalan Udara ConingsbyMalay
Pengkalan Udara ConingsbyMalay
RAF ConingsbyNorwegian
RAF ConingsbyNorwegian Bokmål
فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی کانینگسبیPersian
Coningsby Royal Air Force BaseSwedish
RAF ConingsbySwedish
Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате конингсбиTajik

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