RAF Skellingthorpe

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
Avro Lancaster
Day and night operations
gptkbp:airlines Yes
gptkbp:associatedWith No. 100 Squadron RAF
No. 207 Squadron RAF
No. 214 Squadron RAF
No. 166 Squadron RAF
No. 57 Squadron RAF
No. 218 Squadron RAF
No. 619 Squadron RAF
No. 625 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:currentStatus Closed
gptkbp:currentUse Agricultural land
gptkbp:elevation 15 meters
gptkbp:exhibits Yes
gptkbp:facilities Yes
gptkbp:finalDisposal No. 625 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:firstAwarded No. 57 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:fuelType Yes
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 53.2000° N, 0.5500° W
gptkbp:hasFacilities Yes
gptkbp:healthcare Yes
gptkbp:height Yes
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Bombing_raids_over_Germany
D-Day preparations
Operation Chastise
Post-war air transport operations
Cold_War_military_exercises
gptkbp:historicalSignificance WWII airfield
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF Skellingthorpe
gptkbp:IATA_code Rectangular
Class A airfield
gptkbp:location gptkb:Skellingthorpe,_Lincolnshire,_England
gptkbp:maintenance Yes
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
Strategic_bombing_during_WWII
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Lincoln
gptkbp:opened 1943
1965
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1943-1965
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Yes
gptkbp:postWarCareer Civil aviation
gptkbp:runway_length Asphalt
45 meters
2,286 meters
N-S
gptkbp:surroundingArea Yes
gptkbp:training Yes
gptkbp:type Military airfield
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force