RAF Upavon

Royal Air Force Upavon, or more simply RAF Upavon, is a former Royal Air Force station in , England. It was a grass airfield, military flight training school, and administrative headquarters of the Royal Air Force.
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Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Airport
  • …lies at an elevation of 574 feet (175 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code UPV
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGDJ
  • Description: former Royal Air Force station near Upavon, Pewsey, Wiltshire
  • Also known as
    “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
    “UPN”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Casterley Camp and Church of St Matthew.
Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the site of an Iron Age univallate… is situated 2½ miles west of RAF Upavon.
Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northwest of RAF Upavon.
Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upavon and Coombe.
sammydavisdog, CC BY 2.0.
is a rural village and civil parish in the county of , England.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet of the civil parish of … is situated 2½ miles south of RAF Upavon.
ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or just Charlton is a small village… is situated 2½ miles northwest of RAF Upavon.

RAF Upavon

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Latitude
51.28609° or 51° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.7812° or 1° 46′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C3W76P9+CG
Geo­Names ID
8520867
Wiki­data ID
Q7275646

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“RAF Upavon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “RAF Upavon”
  • Cebuano: “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
  • Cebuano: “UPN”
  • Dutch: “RAF Upavon”
  • Dutch: “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
  • Dutch: “UPN”
  • French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
  • French: “RAF Upavon”
  • French: “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
  • French: “UPN”
  • Indonesian: “RAF Upavon”
  • Indonesian: “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
  • Indonesian: “UPN”
  • Japanese: “RAF Upavon”
  • Japanese: “UPN”
  • Japanese: “トレンチャード宿営地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Upavon Army”
  • Malay: “RAF Upavon”
  • Malay: “UPN”
  • Persian: “RAF Upavon”
  • Persian: “UPN”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی اوپاون”
  • Swedish: “RAF Upavon”
  • Swedish: “Royal Air Force Station Upavon”
  • Swedish: “UPN”
  • Tajik: “RAF Upavon”
  • Tajik: “UPN”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате овповн”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Netheravon and Milton Hill.

Wiltshire: Highlights

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