RAF Dishforth

Summary

RAF Dishforth is an airport^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RAF Dishforth is located in Dishforth^[3].
• RAF Dishforth is located in England^[4].
• RAF Dishforth is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• RAF Dishforth's image is recorded as The Control Tower, RAF Dishforth - geograph.org.uk - 415129.jpg^[6].
• RAF Dishforth's instance of is recorded as airport^[7].
• RAF Dishforth's instance of is recorded as air base^[8].
• RAF Dishforth's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[9].
• RAF Dishforth's operator is recorded as Royal Air Force^[10].
• RAF Dishforth's operator is recorded as British Army^[11].
• RAF Dishforth's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGXD^[12].
• RAF Dishforth's Commons category is recorded as RAF Dishforth^[13].
• RAF Dishforth's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London^[14].
• +1936-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RAF Dishforth^[15].
• RAF Dishforth was dissolved in +1992-01-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• RAF Dishforth's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.137222222222, 'lon': -1.4202777777778}^[17].
• RAF Dishforth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mdj4^[18].
• RAF Dishforth's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6296665^[19].
• RAF Dishforth's BBC Things ID is recorded as d7743c58-41d3-44cd-8285-2be631ad1830^[20].
• RAF Dishforth's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}^[21].
• RAF Dishforth's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 14340832^[22].
• RAF Dishforth's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 54.1372, 'lon': -1.42025}^[23].
• RAF Dishforth's TOID is recorded as 4000000073531656^[24].
• RAF Dishforth's historic county is recorded as Yorkshire^[25].

Body

Geography

RAF Dishforth is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Dishforth^[3], a village^[26], in United Kingdom^[27] and England^[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 0927^[30].

Physical Characteristics

RAF Dishforth's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport^[7], air base^[8], and Royal Air Force station^[9].

History and Context

+1936-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RAF Dishforth^[15].

Why It Matters

RAF Dishforth ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]