WingfarerRAF Leeming
Medium airport Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Overview
Royal Air Force Leeming or more simply RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station located near Leeming, North Yorkshire, England. It was opened in 1940 and was jointly used by the RAF and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Between 1950 and 1991, it operated mostly as a training base with Quick Reaction Force (QRF) Panavia Tornado F3 fighters based there in the latter stages of the Cold War and into the early 21st century. Since 2006, it has become the home of the deployable RAF communications cadre (No. 90 Signals Unit RAF) and the home of No.
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📍 54.297191, -1.538944 · Open detailed map
Details
| Region | England |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 54.297191, -1.538944 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 7,516 ft | 151 ft | ASP |
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Where is RAF Leeming?
RAF Leeming is a medium airport located in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,516 ft.
RAF Leeming is a medium airport located in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,516 ft.