North Weald

North Weald Airfield is an operational general aviation aerodrome, in the civil parish of in Epping Forest, , . It was an important fighter station during the Battle of Britain, when it was known as the RAF Station RAF North Weald.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 322 feet (98 metres)
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGSX
  • …is operated by the Epping Forest District Council
  • Description: airport in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “EGSX”
    “North Weald Airfield”
    “RAF North Weald”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover North Weald railway station and North Weald Airfield Museum.
Railway station
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Villages in the Area

Discover North Weald Bassett and Thornwood Common.
is a village on the B1393 road…
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Latitude
51.72208° or 51° 43′ 20″ north
Longitude
0.15213° or 0° 9′ 8″ east
Open location code
9F32P5C2+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway = aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“North Weald” goes by many names.
EGSXIndonesian
ノース・ウィールド飛行場Japanese
Lapangan Terbang North WealdMalay
North WealdNorwegian
North WealdNorwegian Bokmål
فرودگاه صحرایی ویلدPersian
North Weald AirfieldPiemontese
RAF North WealdPolish
نارتھ ویلڈ ایئرفیلڈUrdu

Localities in the Area

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