Bicester

Bicester Aerodrome, formerly RAF Bicester, is a private airfield on the outskirts of , Oxfordshire, England. The location of the first flight of the prototype Handley Page Halifax in 1939, it was used by the Royal Air Force until 2004.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 259 feet (79 metres)
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGDD
  • Description: airfield in Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Bicester Aerodrome”
    “Bicester Airfield”
    “EGDD”
    “RAF Bicester”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glory Farm Primary School and Cooper School.
Bicester is a market town and civil parish in the…
The is a co-educational secondary school…
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caversfield and Launton.
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is a village and civil parish about 1+1⁄2 miles north of the centre of .
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is a village and civil parish on the eastern outskirts of , , England.
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is a market town located in the north-east…

Bicester

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Latitude
51.91732° or 51° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.1308° or 1° 7′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C3WWV89+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 169375787
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
11710950
Wiki­data ID
Q619674

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Tajik—“Bicester” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bicester Airfield”
  • Catalan: “Aeròdrom de Bicester”
  • Chinese: “皇家空軍百塞斯特機場”
  • Dutch: “Bicester Airfield”
  • French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
  • German: “Bicester Airfield”
  • Indonesian: “EGDD”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی بیستر”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی بیسستر”
  • Spanish: “Bicester Airfield”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро бисстр”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Oxfordshire: Highlights

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