RAF Bottesford

Summary

RAF Bottesford is an aerodrome^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RAF Bottesford is located in Leicestershire^[3].
• RAF Bottesford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• RAF Bottesford's instance of is recorded as aerodrome^[5].
• RAF Bottesford's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].
• RAF Bottesford's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[7].
• RAF Bottesford is operated by Royal Air Force^[8].
• RAF Bottesford's Commons category is recorded as RAF Bottesford^[9].
• January 1, 1941 marks the founding of RAF Bottesford^[10].
• RAF Bottesford was dissolved in January 1, 1945^[11].
• RAF Bottesford's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 52.9639, 'longitude': -0.781667, 'precision': 0.0001}^[12].
• RAF Bottesford's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica^[13].
• RAF Bottesford sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+33'}^[14].
• RAF Bottesford's historic county is recorded as Leicestershire^[15].

Body

Geography

RAF Bottesford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Leicestershire^[3].

Physical Characteristics

RAF Bottesford sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+33'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include aerodrome^[5], air base^[6], and Royal Air Force station^[7].

History and Context

January 1, 1941 marks the founding of RAF Bottesford^[10].

Why It Matters

RAF Bottesford ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]