North Weald
North Weald Airfield is an operational general aviation aerodrome, in the civil parish of North Weald Bassett in Epping Forest, Essex, England. 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”
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North Weald
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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
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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
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