Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
Royal Air Force Brüggen, more commonly known as RAF Brüggen in Germany was a Royal Air Force station until 15 June 2001. It was situated next to the village of Elmpt, approximately 43 kilometres west of Düsseldorf on the Dutch–German border.
- Abandoned airfield
- …lies at an elevation of 73 metres (240 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BGN
- …has the ICAO airport code ETUR
- Description: former British military Royal Air Force station and airbase near Bruggen in North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
- Also known as“BGN”“ETUR”“RAF Brüggen”“RAF Station Brüggen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Lüsekamp und Boschbeek and St. Laurentius Elmpt.
Lüsekamp und Boschbeek
Lüsekamp und Boschbeek is a nature reserve.
2½ km southwest of Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
St. Laurentius Elmpt
St. Laurentius Elmpt is a church.
2½ km northeast of Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
Elmpter Schwalmbruch
Elmpter Schwalmbruch is a nature reserve.
3½ km northwest of Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmpt and Vlodrop-station.
Vlodrop-station
Hamlet
Vlodrop-station is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg.
6 km south of Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
Brüggen
Brüggen is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
6 km northeast of Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
Royal Air Force Station Brüggen
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Latitude
51.2° or 51° 12′ north
Longitude
6.13333° or 6° 8′ east
Open location code
9F3854XM+X8
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Royal Air Force Station Brüggen” goes by many names.
BGNArabic
ETURArabic
RAF BruggenArabic
RAF Station BrüggenArabic
Royal Air Force Station BruggenArabic
BGNChinese
ETURChinese
RAF BruggenChinese
RAF Station BrüggenChinese
布吕根皇家空军基地Chinese
BGNDutch
ETURDutch
RAF BrueggenDutch
RAF BrüggenDutch
RAF Station BrüggenDutch
Royal Air Force Station BruggenDutch
BGNHebrew
ETURHebrew
RAF BruggenHebrew
RAF Station BrüggenHebrew
Royal Air Force Station BruggenHebrew
BGNIndonesian
ETURIndonesian
RAF BruggenIndonesian
RAF Station BrüggenIndonesian
Royal Air Force Station BruggenIndonesian
BGNJapanese
ETURJapanese
RAF BruggenJapanese
RAF Station BrüggenJapanese
ブリュッゲン空軍基地Japanese
BGNMalay
ETURMalay
Lapangan Terbang Bruggen ABMalay
RAF BruggenMalay
RAF Station BrüggenMalay
Royal Air Force Station BruggenMalay
BGNPersian
ETURPersian
RAF BruggenPersian
RAF Station BrüggenPersian
فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی بروگنPersian
BGNTajik
ETURTajik
RAF BruggenTajik
RAF Station BrüggenTajik
Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате бругнTajik
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