Beccles Airfield

Summary

Beccles Airfield is an airport^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Beccles Airfield is located in Beccles^[3].
• Beccles Airfield is located in England^[4].
• Beccles Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Beccles Airfield's instance of is recorded as airport^[6].
• Beccles Airfield's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• Beccles Airfield's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[8].
• Beccles Airfield is operated by Royal Air Force^[9].
• Beccles Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGSM^[10].
• Beccles Airfield's Commons category is recorded as RAF Beccles^[11].
• Beccles Airfield's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London^[12].
• +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Beccles Airfield^[13].
• Beccles Airfield was dissolved in +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Beccles Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.435277777778, 'lon': 1.6183333333333}^[15].
• Beccles Airfield's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica^[16].
• Beccles Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+80'}^[17].
• Beccles Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 52.4353, 'lon': 1.61833}^[18].
• Beccles Airfield's historic county is recorded as Suffolk^[19].

Body

Geography

Beccles Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Beccles^[3], a town^[20], in United Kingdom^[21] and England^[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom^[22], in United Kingdom^[23], founded in 0927^[24].

Physical Characteristics

Beccles Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+80'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport^[6], air base^[7], and Royal Air Force station^[8].

History and Context

+1943-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Beccles Airfield^[13].

Why It Matters

Beccles Airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]