RAF South Cerney

former RAF station in South Cerney near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, in use 1930-1971
Place aerodrome Q10853538
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RAF South Cerney

Summary

RAF South Cerney is an aerodrome[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • RAF South Cerney is located in South Cerney[3].
  • RAF South Cerney is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • RAF South Cerney's image is recorded as Control Tower on the Airfield (geograph 2541212).jpg[5].
  • RAF South Cerney's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[6].
  • RAF South Cerney's instance of is recorded as air base[7].
  • RAF South Cerney's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station[8].
  • RAF South Cerney's operator is recorded as Royal Air Force[9].
  • RAF South Cerney's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGCY[10].
  • RAF South Cerney's Commons category is recorded as RAF South Cerney[11].
  • +1937-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RAF South Cerney[12].
  • RAF South Cerney was dissolved in +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • RAF South Cerney was dissolved in +1971-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • RAF South Cerney's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.6908, 'lon': -1.92444}[15].
  • RAF South Cerney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/028953w[16].
  • RAF South Cerney's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+111'}[17].
  • RAF South Cerney's historic county is recorded as Gloucestershire[18].

Body

Geography

RAF South Cerney is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in South Cerney[3].

Physical Characteristics

RAF South Cerney's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+111'}[17].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1937-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of RAF South Cerney[12].

Why It Matters

RAF South Cerney ranks in the top 6% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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