RAF Fairford

Summary

RAF Fairford is a Royal Air Force station^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of royal_air_force_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (473 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RAF Fairford is located in Kempsford^[3].
• RAF Fairford is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• RAF Fairford's image is recorded as B52ATFairford.jpg^[5].
• RAF Fairford's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[6].
• RAF Fairford's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• RAF Fairford's operator is recorded as United States Air Force^[8].
• RAF Fairford's IATA airport code is recorded as FFD^[9].
• RAF Fairford's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGVA^[10].
• RAF Fairford's Commons category is recorded as RAF Fairford^[11].
• RAF Fairford's runway is recorded as 09/27^[12].
• RAF Fairford's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.6822, 'lon': -1.79}^[13].
• RAF Fairford's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dzm5^[14].
• RAF Fairford's place served by transport hub is recorded as Fairford^[15].
• RAF Fairford's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6296658^[16].
• RAF Fairford's BBC Things ID is recorded as 57475bad-7bfe-469c-823f-14c55f42db47^[17].
• RAF Fairford's date of official opening is recorded as +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• RAF Fairford's different from is recorded as Fairford Airfield^[19].
• RAF Fairford's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+87'}^[20].
• RAF Fairford's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 14341022^[21].
• RAF Fairford's TOID is recorded as 4000000073551622^[22].
• RAF Fairford's BBC News topic ID is recorded as cllmr11nypzt^[23].
• RAF Fairford's historic county is recorded as Gloucestershire^[24].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

RAF Fairford's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+87'}^[20].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

RAF Fairford ranks in the top 2% of royal_air_force_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (473 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]