# RAF Atherstone, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Atherstone** was an airport in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1941. It closed in 1942. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0102

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1941
- Closed: 1942
- Elevation: 59 m / 193 ft
- Coordinates: 52.1616, -1.6868
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Atherstone (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275148
- Weather station: EGBE
- Ident: GB-0102

## Timeline

- 1941: RAF Atherstone opens.
- 1942: RAF Atherstone closes.

## Nearby airports

- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · 33 km / 20 mi
- [OXF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtk.md) London Oxford Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [GLO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbj.md) Gloucestershire Airport · 44 km / 28 mi
- [BZZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egvn.md) RAF Brize Norton · 46 km / 29 mi
- [FFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egva.md) RAF Fairford · 54 km / 33 mi
- [EGWC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egwc.md) RAF Cosford · 68 km / 42 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-0102/data