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Royal Air Force Northolt

Royal Air Force Northolt or more simply RAF Northolt is a Royal Air Force station in , 2 nautical miles from in the , western , England, approximately 6 mi north of .
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  • Email: nor-northoltops@mod.gov.uk
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Royal Air Force station in Hillingdon, West London, England
  • Also known as: “EGWU”, “NHT”, “Northolt”, and “RAF Northolt”
  • Address: West End Road, Ruislip, HA4 6NG

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruislip Gardens tube station and South Ruislip station.

Metro station
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Ruislip Gardens is a London Underground station. It is on the of the Central line, between West Ruislip and stations. It is in London fare zone 5.

Metro station
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South Ruislip is a station served by London Underground and Chiltern Railways in in West . The station is owned, managed and staffed by London Underground. The station is in London fare zone 5.

Metro station
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Ickenham is a London Underground station, located in in the . It is on the of both the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines, between and stations. It is in London fare zone 6.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruislip and Ickenham.

Town
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is a suburb in the of . Prior to 1965, it was in . lies 13.8 miles west-north-west of .

Suburb
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is an area in , forming the northern part of and within the . While no major historical events have taken place in , settlements dating back to the Roman occupation of Britain have been discovered during archaeological surveys, and the area appears in the Domesday Book.

Neighborhood
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is a suburban area in the , in . In the Middle Ages, was one of the three areas that made up the parish of , under the name of Ascot.

Royal Air Force Northolt

Latitude
51.55444° or 51° 33′ 16″ north
Longitude
-0.41802° or 0° 25′ 5″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Operator
Royal Air Force
IATA airport code
NHT
ICAO airport code
EGWU
Open location code
9C3XHH3J+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166164837
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6301524
Wiki­data ID
Q106119
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tajik—“Royal Air Force Northolt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة نورثولت الجوية”
  • Catalan: “RAF Northolt”
  • Cebuano: “RAF Northolt”
  • Chinese: “英国皇家空军诺索尔特基地”
  • Chinese: “诺索尔特皇家空军基地”
  • Chinese: “諾索爾特皇家空軍基地”
  • Danish: “RAF Northolt”
  • Dutch: “RAF Northolt”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “راف نورثولت”
  • French: “RAF Northolt”
  • French: “Station RAF de Northolt”
  • German: “EGWU”
  • German: “RAF Northolt”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר המלכותי נורתהולט”
  • Indonesian: “EGWU”
  • Indonesian: “NHT”
  • Italian: “RAF Northolt”
  • Japanese: “ノースホルト空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “ノーソルト基地”
  • Japanese: “ノーソルト空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Northolt”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Northolt”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “RAF Northolt”
  • Norwegian: “RAF Northolt”
  • Persian: “EGWU”
  • Persian: “NHT”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی نورثولت”
  • Polish: “RAF Northolt”
  • Swedish: “RAF Northolt”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате нурсулт”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include RAF Northolt Fire Station and 14F Squadron Air Training Corps.

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