RAF Alconbury

Royal Air Force Alconbury, or more simply RAF Alconbury, is an active Royal Air Force station near , , that for many years was used by the USAF.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Military installation
  • Description: Royal Air Force station and military airbase near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Alconbury Airfield”, “AYH”, “EGWZ”, “Royal Air Force Alconbury”, and “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New Shire Hall and Little Stukeley War Memorial.

Government building
Photo: Stortford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipal building on Emery Crescent, Alconbury Weald, , England, built in 2019–2020. It is the headquarters of . is situated 1 mile west of RAF Alconbury.

Memorial
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 3,500 feet southwest of RAF Alconbury.

Building
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building, which is situated 3,900 feet southwest of RAF Alconbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Stukeley and Great Stukeley.

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England. lies approximately 3 miles north-west of .

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 1.8 miles north-west of .

Suburb
Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a historic village in , now a suburb of , in the district. is situated 2½ miles southeast of RAF Alconbury.

RAF Alconbury

Latitude
52.37426° or 52° 22′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.21859° or 0° 13′ 7″ west
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9C4X9QFJ+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29677584
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Geo­Names ID
11591974
Wiki­data ID
Q564876
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“RAF Alconbury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “AYH”
  • Arabic: “EGWZ”
  • Arabic: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • Cebuano: “AYH”
  • Cebuano: “EGWZ”
  • Cebuano: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Cebuano: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • Chinese: “AYH”
  • Chinese: “EGWZ”
  • Chinese: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Chinese: “奧爾康伯裏皇家空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “奧爾康伯里皇家空軍基地”
  • Chinese: “阿爾康伯里皇家空軍基地”
  • Dutch: “AYH”
  • Dutch: “EGWZ”
  • Dutch: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Dutch: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • French: “AYH”
  • French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
  • French: “EGWZ”
  • French: “RAF Alconbury”
  • French: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • German: “AYH”
  • German: “EGWZ”
  • German: “RAF Alconbury”
  • German: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • Hebrew: “AYH”
  • Hebrew: “EGWZ”
  • Hebrew: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Indonesian: “AYH”
  • Indonesian: “EGWZ”
  • Indonesian: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Indonesian: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • Japanese: “AYH”
  • Japanese: “EGWZ”
  • Japanese: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Japanese: “アルコンバリー空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “アルコンベリー空軍基地”
  • Persian: “AYH”
  • Persian: “EGWZ”
  • Persian: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی الکونبری”
  • Swedish: “AYH”
  • Swedish: “EGWZ”
  • Swedish: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Swedish: “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”
  • Ukrainian: “AYH”
  • Ukrainian: “EGWZ”
  • Ukrainian: “RAF Alconbury”
  • Ukrainian: “Алконбері (авіабаза)”
  • Ukrainian: “Алконбері”
  • “AYH”
  • “EGWZ”
  • “RAF Alconbury”
  • “Royal Air Force Station Alconbury”

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