Bourn

Bourn Airport is located 7 NM west of , Cambridgeshire, England. The airfield was originally constructed during World War II as RAF Bourn and was principally used as a base for heavy bombers - Wellingtons, Stirlings and Lancasters were all based at Bourn at one time or another.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Airfield
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Bourn Airfield”, “Bourn Airport”, and “EGSN”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Vine Inter-Church Primary School and Cambourne Church.

School
Photo: Mark Hurn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a "local ecumenical partnership" between the , Baptist Union of Great Britain, Methodist Church of Great Britain and the United Reformed Church.

Library
Photo: Mark Hurn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cambourne and Caldecote.

Town
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and civil parish in , England, in the district of South Cambridgeshire. It is a planned development and lies on the A428 road between , 9 miles to the east, and and to the west.

Hamlet
Photo: Pilchard, CC BY 3.0.
is a village and civil parish in , in the district of South Cambridgeshire, England. It lies south of the A428, approximately six miles west of and three miles east of . is situated 1½ miles south of Bourn.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in South , England. Surrounding villages include , and Cambourne. It is 8 miles from the county town of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bourn.

Bourn

Latitude
52.21268° or 52° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
-0.04187° or 0° 2′ 31″ west
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
ICAO airport code
EGSN
Open location code
9C4X6X75+37
Geo­Names ID
11710966
Wiki­data ID
Q3813810
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Tajik—“Bourn” goes by many names.
  • French: “aérodrome de Bourn”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Bourn”
  • Indonesian: “EGSN”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Bourn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بورن”
  • Piemontese: “Bourn Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бурн”

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Localities in the Area

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