# RAF Abbots Bromley, Rugeley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Abbots Bromley** was an airport in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It closed in 1949. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0086

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Rugeley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1940
- Closed: 1949
- Elevation: 125 m / 410 ft
- Coordinates: 52.8270, -1.8924
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Abbots_Bromley (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275121
- Weather station: EGWC
- Ident: GB-0086

## Timeline

- 1940: RAF Abbots Bromley opens.
- 1949: RAF Abbots Bromley closes.

## Nearby airports

- [EGWC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egwc.md) RAF Cosford · 35 km / 22 mi
- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · 38 km / 24 mi
- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · 43 km / 26 mi
- [EGOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egos.md) RAF Shawbury · 52 km / 32 mi
- [NQT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbn.md) Nottingham City Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · 64 km / 40 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/gb-0086/data