# RAF Castle Camps, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Castle Camps** was an airport in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It closed in 1946. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/be-0005

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1940
- Closed: 1946
- Elevation: 128 m / 420 ft
- Coordinates: 52.0514, 0.3786
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Castle_Camps (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275223
- Weather station: EGSS · WMO 03683
- Ident: BE-0005

## Timeline

- 1940: RAF Castle Camps opens.
- 1946: RAF Castle Camps closes.

## Nearby airports

- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · 21 km / 13 mi
- [CBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsc.md) Cambridge City Airport · 22 km / 14 mi
- [MHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egun.md) RAF Mildenhall · 35 km / 22 mi
- [EGUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eguw.md) Wattisham Airfield · 40 km / 25 mi
- [LKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egul.md) RAF Lakenheath · 42 km / 26 mi
- [BEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxh.md) RAF Honington · 42 km / 26 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/be-0005/data