RAF Waddington
Medium airport Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Overview
Royal Air Force Waddington (IATA: WTN, ICAO: EGXW), commonly known as RAF Waddington, and informally known by its nickname 'Waddo' is a Royal Air Force station located beside the village of Waddington, 4.2 miles (6.8 kilometres) south of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, in England. The station is the RAF's Intelligence Surveillance Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) hub. It is home to a fleet of aircraft composed of the Beechcraft Shadow R1, Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint, and General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft.
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📍 53.166199, -0.523811 · Open detailed map
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| Region | England |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 53.166199, -0.523811 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 9,642 ft | 198 ft | ASP |
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Where is RAF Waddington?
RAF Waddington is a medium airport located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,642 ft.
What is the airport code of RAF Waddington?
Its IATA code is WTN and its ICAO code is EGXW.
RAF Waddington is a medium airport located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,642 ft.