RAF Thruxton

Summary

RAF Thruxton is an aerodrome^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RAF Thruxton is located in Thruxton^[3].
• RAF Thruxton is located in England^[4].
• RAF Thruxton is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• RAF Thruxton's instance of is recorded as aerodrome^[6].
• RAF Thruxton's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• RAF Thruxton's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[8].
• RAF Thruxton is operated by Royal Air Force^[9].
• RAF Thruxton's Commons category is recorded as Thruxton Airfield^[10].
• 1942 marks the founding of RAF Thruxton^[11].
• RAF Thruxton was dissolved in 1946^[12].
• RAF Thruxton's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.2081, 'longitude': -1.60056, 'precision': 0.0001}^[13].
• RAF Thruxton's replaced by is recorded as Thruxton Aerodrome^[14].
• RAF Thruxton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}^[15].
• RAF Thruxton's historic county is recorded as Hampshire^[16].

Body

Geography

RAF Thruxton is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Thruxton^[3], a village^[17], in United Kingdom^[18] and England^[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom^[19], in United Kingdom^[20], founded in 0927^[21].

Physical Characteristics

RAF Thruxton sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}^[15].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1942 marks the founding of RAF Thruxton^[11].

Why It Matters

RAF Thruxton ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month).^[2]