Royal Air Force Station Honington

Royal Air Force station and airbase near Honington in Suffolk, England, UK
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Royal Air Force Station Honington

Summary

Royal Air Force Station Honington is a Royal Air Force station[1]. It draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (royal_air_force_station category, ranking #22 of 149).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Air Force Station Honington is located in England[3].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington is located in Suffolk[4].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's image is recorded as Entrance to RAF Honington - geograph.org.uk - 204484.jpg[6].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station[7].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's instance of is recorded as air base[8].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's owned by is recorded as Ministry of Defence[9].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's owned by is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom[10].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's operator is recorded as Royal Air Force[11].
  • Honington is named after Royal Air Force Station Honington[12].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's IATA airport code is recorded as BEQ[13].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGXH[14].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's Commons category is recorded as RAF Honington[15].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's occupant is recorded as RAF Regiment[16].
  • +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Air Force Station Honington[17].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's OS grid reference is recorded as TL891754[18].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.3425, 'lon': 0.77305555555556}[19].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03p2q0[20].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's service entry is recorded as +1937-05-03T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Defence[22].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's official website is recorded as https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-honington/[23].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6296669[24].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's BBC Things ID is recorded as 97294d1b-faf2-4c2e-80d9-6ce7e9cb62fc[25].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's date of official opening is recorded as +1935-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Royal Air Force Station Honington's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+53'}[27].

Body

Geography

Royal Air Force Station Honington is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include England[3], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 0927[30] and Suffolk[4], a non-metropolitan county[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Physical Characteristics

Royal Air Force Station Honington's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+53'}[27].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Air Force Station Honington[17]. Owners include Ministry of Defence[9], a department of the United Kingdom Government[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1964[35], headquartered in Whitehall[36] and Government of the United Kingdom[10], a government[37], in United Kingdom[38], headquartered in 10 Downing Street[39]. Honington is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Royal Air Force Station Honington draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (royal_air_force_station category, ranking #22 of 149).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RAFweb.org. Retrieved . RAFweb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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