RAF Church Fenton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RAF_Church_Fenton

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:closed	2013
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse	Leeds East Airport
gptkbp:elevation	29 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF Church Fenton
gptkbp:ICAO_code	gptkb:EGXG
gptkbp:location	Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:Gloster_Meteor gptkb:aircraft gptkb:BAE_Hawk gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane gptkb:Folland_Gnat gptkb:Hawker_Hunter
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_operations
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:No._54_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._242_Operational_Conversion_Unit gptkb:No._609_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._7_Flying_Training_School gptkb:No._1_Flying_Training_School gptkb:Air_Training_Corps gptkb:Yorkshire_Universities_Air_Squadron gptkb:No._71_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:opened	1937
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:osGridReference	SE514398
gptkbp:renamed	Leeds East Airport
gptkbp:runwaySurface	asphalt
gptkbp:usedDuring	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:No._316_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._605_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6