RAF Leeming
Royal Air Force Leeming or more simply RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station located near Leeming, North Yorkshire, England. It was opened in 1940 and was jointly used by the RAF and the Royal Canadian Air Force.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: lee-stnopsasos@mod.gov.uk
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Royal Air Force Station Leeming”
- Address: Northallerton, DL7 9NJ
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Leeming and Leeming Bridge.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Leeming
Church
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in Leeming, North Yorkshire, a village in England. A chapel was first constructed in Leeming in 1424, with a bequest from a traveller who had fallen ill in the village.
Leeming Bar railway station
Railway station
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leeming Bar railway station is a railway station in Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire, England. It is the penultimate eastern rail passenger station of the Wensleydale Railway, though the line continues towards Northallerton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Londonderry and Leeming.
Londonderry
Hamlet
Londonderry is a village near the Yorkshire Dales, England situated 4 miles south-east of Bedale, almost on the A1 road. It is in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire.
Leeming Bar
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leeming Bar is a village in the civil parish of Aiskew and Leeming Bar, in North Yorkshire, England. The village lays on the original Great North Road before being bypassed.
RAF Leeming
Latitude
54.29352° or 54° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.52793° or 1° 31′ 41″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Operator
Royal Air ForceICAO airport code
EGXEOpen location code
9C6W7FVC+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 93475257OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Tajik—“RAF Leeming” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Леминг”
- Cebuano: “Leeming”
- Chinese: “利明皇家空軍基地”
- Dutch: “RAF Leeming”
- French: “RAF Leeming”
- German: “RAF Leeming”
- Italian: “RAF Leeming”
- Japanese: “リーミング空軍基地”
- Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Leeming”
- Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Leeming”
- Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی لیمینگ”
- Swedish: “Leeming”
- Swedish: “RAF Leeming”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате лиминг”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gatenby and Poor`s Land.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RAF Regiment DCCT and Crutch Plantation.
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