Rochester Airport

Rochester Airport also known as Rochester Airfield, is a operational general aviation airport located 1.5 nautical miles south of Rochester in , with the 1.5 NM from the end of runway 34, 3.4 mi from Chatham and its Historic Dockyard and the area.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in England
  • Also known as: EGTO”, “RCS”, and “Rochester City Airport

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Horsted and Fort Bridgewoods.

Fort
is a scheduled monument that lies in the Horsted Valley to the South of , England. It is a late 19th-century Land Fort, and one of six constructed around Chatham and to protect HM Dockyard Chatham from attack.

Fort
The site of is on the outskirts of Rochester, in the United Kingdom, next to the Rochester-Maidstone road. The site was acquired by the War Office in about 1860 to form part of a ring of forts protecting the Royal Dockyard at Chatham.

Sports venue
is an MSA approved outdoor kart racing circuit located just off junction 3 of the M2 in , Kent, England. The circuit is owned by Rich Martell and Leonora Martell-Surtees, daughter of the late John Surtees, with Phil Ling serving as the Managing Director.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walderslade and Blue Bell Hill.

Suburb
is a large suburb in Kent in Chatham split between the unitary authority of and the boroughs of Maidstone and Tonbridge & Malling in .

Village
is a village in the parish of the borough of Tonbridge and Malling in , England. It is located halfway between and and lies on top of .

Village
is a location in the unitary authority of in . Originally a village near , it has become absorbed by the expansion of that town. The youth prison at gave its name to the reform school system.

Rochester Airport

Latitude
51.35221° or 51° 21′ 8″ north
Longitude
0.50528° or 0° 30′ 19″ east
Elevation
410 feet (125 metres)
Operator
Rochester Airport plc
IATA airport code
RCS
ICAO airport code
EGTO
United Nations Location Code
GB RCS
Open location code
9F329G24+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 911292005
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668212
Wiki­data ID
Q3915777
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Rochester Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rochester Airport
  • Egyptian Arabic: مطار روتشستر
  • French: base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni
  • French: RAF Rochester
  • Indonesian: EGTO
  • Indonesian: RCS
  • Japanese: ロチェスター空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Rochester
  • Persian: فرودگاه روچستر
  • Piemontese: Rochester Airport
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Rochester
  • Swedish: Rochester Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи ручстр (Англия)
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи ручстр
  • Urdu: روچیسٹر ایئرپورٹ (کینٹ)
  • Urdu: روچیسٹر ایئرپورٹ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Weeds Wood and Bridgewood Gate.

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