RAF Staverton
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Royal Air Force Staverton or more simply RAF Staverton is a former Royal Air Force station about 4 miles (6 km) west of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The station was used for training and operations from 1936 until the 1950s. The site is now Gloucestershire Airport.
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Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Staverton, Gloucestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||
In use | 1936–1951 | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 159 ft / 48 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°53′39″N 002°10′02″W | ||||||||||||||||||
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