RAF Coltishall

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Air_Ministry
gptkbp:closed 2006
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:business
gptkb:HMP_Bure_(prison)
solar farm
gptkbp:elevation 7 m
gptkbp:heritageStatus some buildings Grade II listed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Coltishall
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:EGYC
gptkbp:lastOperationalAircraft gptkb:SEPECAT_Jaguar
gptkbp:latitude 52.765
gptkbp:location gptkb:Norfolk,_England
gptkbp:longitude 1.357
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Norwich
gptkb:Coltishall
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Last_Battle_of_Britain_Station
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:English_Electric_Lightning
gptkb:SEPECAT_Jaguar
gptkbp:notableEvent last operational Jaguar squadron disbanded 2006
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Douglas_Bader
gptkb:Johnnie_Johnson
gptkb:Robert_Stanford_Tuck
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:No._54_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._222_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._234_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._257_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._266_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._609_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._72_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._41_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._6_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:opened 1940
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:RAF_Eastern_Sector
gptkb:RAF_Strike_Command
gptkb:RAF_Fighter_Command
gptkbp:role fighter station
night fighter station
strike/attack base
gptkbp:runwayLength 1,280 m
1,829 m
gptkbp:runwaySurface asphalt
10/28
04/22
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:post-Cold_War_period
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._315_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._316_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._317_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._616_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:No._602_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:RAF_Search_and_Rescue_Force
gptkb:Norfolk,_England,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6