RAF Waddington

Summary

RAF Waddington is an air base^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• RAF Waddington is located in Waddington^[3].
• RAF Waddington is located in Branston and Mere^[4].
• RAF Waddington is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• RAF Waddington's image is recorded as 463 Squadron RAAF Lancaster taking off August 1944.jpg^[6].
• RAF Waddington's instance of is recorded as air base^[7].
• RAF Waddington's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[8].
• RAF Waddington's operator is recorded as Royal Air Force^[9].
• Waddington is named after RAF Waddington^[10].
• RAF Waddington's ISNI is recorded as 0000000405213339^[11].
• RAF Waddington's IATA airport code is recorded as WTN^[12].
• RAF Waddington's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGXW^[13].
• RAF Waddington's Commons category is recorded as RAF Waddington^[14].
• RAF Waddington's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.1725, 'lon': -0.53083333333333}^[15].
• RAF Waddington's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02dzf2^[16].
• RAF Waddington's official website is recorded as https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-waddington/^[17].
• RAF Waddington's place served by transport hub is recorded as Lincoln^[18].
• RAF Waddington's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6296675^[19].
• RAF Waddington's BBC Things ID is recorded as fdfee6ca-0388-47ea-b085-b1c2522d5dff^[20].
• RAF Waddington's date of official opening is recorded as +1937-03-12T00:00:00Z^[21].
• RAF Waddington's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as 14343448^[22].
• RAF Waddington's TOID is recorded as 5000000000000428^[23].
• RAF Waddington's Ringgold ID is recorded as 246717^[24].
• RAF Waddington's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 466108^[25].
• RAF Waddington's BBC News topic ID is recorded as c90ek8r52y0t^[26].
• RAF Waddington's historic county is recorded as Lincolnshire^[27].

Body

Geography

RAF Waddington is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Waddington^[3], a village^[28], in United Kingdom^[29] and Branston and Mere^[4], a civil parish^[30], in United Kingdom^[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Waddington is named after RAF Waddington^[10].

Why It Matters

RAF Waddington ranks in the top 8% of air_base entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]