Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore
Royal Air Force Cottesmore or more simply RAF Cottesmore is a former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England, situated between Cottesmore and Market Overton.- Type: Airport
- Description: Royal Air Force station
- Also known as: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”, “CT”, “RAF Cottesmore”, “コテスモア空軍基地”, and “王立空軍コテスモア基地”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Nicholas’ Church, Thistleton and Rutland Railway Museum.
Rutland Railway Museum
Museum
Rutland Railway Museum, now trading as Rocks by Rail… Rutland Railway Museum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thistleton and Greetham.
Greetham
Village
Greetham is a village and civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England.
Market Overton
Village
Market Overton is a village on the northern edge… Market Overton is situated 1½ miles west of Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore.
Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore
- Categories: Royal Air Force station, airbase, and transport
- Location: Barrow, Rutland, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.73571° or 52° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
-0.64877° or 0° 38′ 56″ west
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
IATA airport code
OKH
ICAO airport code
EGXJ
UN/LOCODE
GB OKM
Open location code
9C4XP9P2+7F
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Royal Air Force Station Cottesmore” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “RAF Cottesmore”
- Chinese: “科特斯莫爾皇家空軍基地”
- Dutch: “RAF Cottesmore”
- French: “RAF Cottesmore”
- Italian: “RAF Cottesmore”
- Japanese: “コッテスモア空軍基地”
- Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Cottesmore”
- Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Cottesmore”
- Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی کاتسمور”
- Spanish: “RAF Cottesmore”
- Swedish: “RAF Cottesmore”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате котсмур”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Barrow and Cottesmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mount Alstoe and Stainby Tower Hill.
Rutland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Oakham and Uppingham.
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