Cranwell Airport
Royal Air Force Cranwell or more simply RAF Cranwell is a Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, close to the village of Cranwell, near Sleaford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: crn-ops-ops@mod.gov.uk and crn-ops-atc-support@mod.gov.uk
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Royal Air Force training station in Lincolnshire, England
- Also known as: “EGYD”, “RAF Cranwell”, and “Royal Air Force Cranwell”
- Address: Cranwell, Sleaford, NG34 8HB
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Church of St Peter, North Rauceby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quarrington and Sleaford.
Quarrington
Village
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarrington is a village in the civil parish of Sleaford, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The old village and its church lie approximately 1 miles south-west from the centre of Sleaford.
Sleaford
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sleaford is a market town and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. On the edge of the Fenlands, it is 11 miles north-east of Grantham, 16 mi west of Boston, and 17 mi south of Lincoln.
Ruskington
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruskington is a large village in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population was 5600 in 2011.
Cranwell Airport
Latitude
53.03341° or 53° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
-0.49759° or 0° 29′ 51″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Operator
Royal Air ForceICAO airport code
EGYDOpen location code
9C5X2GM2+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 23433037OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Cranwell Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cranwell (tugpahanan)”
- Cebuano: “RAF Cranwell”
- Chinese: “克倫威爾皇家空軍基地”
- Chinese: “克蘭威爾皇家空軍基地”
- Dutch: “RAF Cranwell”
- French: “RAF Cranwell”
- German: “RAF Cranwell”
- Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר המלכותי קרנוול”
- Indonesian: “EGYD”
- Italian: “RAF Cranwell”
- Japanese: “クランウェル”
- Japanese: “クランウェル空軍基地”
- Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Cranwell”
- Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Cranwell”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “RAF Cranwell”
- Norwegian: “RAF Cranwell”
- Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی کرانول”
- Swedish: “Cranwell”
- Swedish: “RAF Cranwell”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате кронул”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Byard’s Leap and The Wilderness.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beech Plantation and RAF Cranwell Fire Station.
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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 “Cranwell Airport”. Photo: Charlesdrakew, CC BY-SA 3.0.