Turweston

Turweston Aerodrome is an airfield located near the village of , in north Buckinghamshire, England, near the border. It is a former Royal Air Force Second World War bomber training facility, now a business park and airfield which is home to the Light Aircraft Association.
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Photo: Duncan Lilly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: former military airfield in England
  • Also known as: “EGBT”, “TU”, “Turweston Aerodrome”, and “Turweston Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist and Church of St Peter.

Church
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitfield and Brackley.

Village
Photo: Snidge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and parish in the south-west of the county of in the valley of the River Great Ouse which forms the border with .

Photo: Jonathan Cardy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town close to the border with and . Since 1990, it has grown considerably with new housing estates, but retains the original town centre and market feel.

Village
Photo: Ben Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and civil parish in , about 2 miles north of . The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 54. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of .

Turweston

Latitude
52.03884° or 52° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.10208° or 1° 6′ 8″ west
Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)
ICAO airport code
EGBT
Open location code
9C4W2VQX+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 307479167
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
11711642
Wiki­data ID
Q3914182
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