Bodney Airfield

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Airport
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
Avro Lancaster
gptkbp:associatedWith No. 2 Group RAF
gptkbp:code EGBO
gptkbp:communityImpact Recreational activities
Preservation efforts
Historical education
Local tourism interest
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Control tower ruins
Perimeter track
Hangar_foundations
Runway_remains
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:coordinates 52.5°N 0.9°E
gptkbp:currentUse Abandoned
gptkbp:elevation 30 feet
gptkbp:futurePlans Community events
Conservation projects
Public access improvements
Historical site designation
gptkbp:historicalEvent Operation Market Garden
Training Flights
D-Day Preparations
Bombing_Missions_over_Europe
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Military Operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bodney Airfield
gptkbp:localWildlife Insects
Small mammals
Various bird species
Flora_diversity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Norfolk,_England
gptkbp:notableFeature Crash of a B-17
gptkbp:operationalStatus Closed
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence
gptkbp:postWarCareer Agricultural Land
gptkbp:runway_length Asphalt
09/27
1,800 meters
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Bodney_Village
gptkbp:type Military Airfield
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1943
1947