Elstree Airfield

London Elstree Aerodrome is a general aviation aerodrome located in Elstree, situated 2.6 nautical miles east of Watford, Hertfordshire, England. It also serves as an important reliever airport for .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: EGTR”, “Elstree Aerodrome”, and “London Elstree Aerodrome

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hilfield Castle and Hilfield Park Reservoir.

Castle
, also Hilfield Lodge, is a country estate and house about 2 miles east of Watford and 1 mile southwest of , in , on the outskirts of in the .

Reservoir
is a 76.3 ha construction built in 1953 between and in , and owned by Affinity Water. Declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1969, it is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.

Hindu temple
is a Gaudiya Vaishnava set in the countryside of England, in the village of near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Letchmore Heath and Round Bush.

Village
Photo: Welkinridge, Public domain.
is a village in in England, situated about three miles east of .

Hamlet
Aldenham is a village and civil parish in the borough of in , England. The parish includes and as well as Aldenham village itself.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a large village in the borough of , England. It is about 11.5 miles northwest of central London on the former A5 road, which follows the course of Watling Street.

Elstree Airfield

Latitude
51.65639° or 51° 39′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.32694° or 0° 19′ 37″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
ICAO airport code
EGTR
Open location code
9C3XMM4F+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166923617
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668213
Wiki­data ID
Q3913460
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Elstree Airfield” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مهبط الطائرات إلستري
  • Cebuano: Elstree Airfield
  • Chinese: 埃爾斯特里飛行場
  • Chinese: 艾斯特里机场
  • Chinese: 艾斯特里機場
  • French: aérodrome d’Elstree
  • French: Aérodrome d’Elstree
  • Indonesian: EGTR
  • Japanese: エルストゥリー飛行場
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Elstree
  • Persian: EGTR
  • Persian: ETR
  • Persian: فرودگاه صحرایی الستری
  • Piemontese: Elstree Airfield
  • Swedish: Elstree Airfield
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи саҳро олстри
  • Urdu: ایلسٹری ایئرفیلڈ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Patchetts Green and Winfield Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aldenham School Chapel and Penne’s Place moated site, Aldenham.

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