# Bassingbourn Barracks Heliport, Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

**Bassingbourn Barracks Heliport** is a heliport in Royston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1938. It closed in 1969. It is operated by Royal Air Force Bomber Command.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0112

## At a glance

- Type: Heliport
- Operator: Royal Air Force Bomber Command
- Serves: Royston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1938
- Closed: 1969
- Elevation: 31 m / 102 ft
- Coordinates: 52.0970, -0.0497
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Bassingbourn (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16822504
- Weather station: EGSC
- Ident: GB-0112

## Timeline

- 1938: Bassingbourn Barracks Heliport opens.
- 1969: Bassingbourn Barracks Heliport closes.

## Nearby airports

- [CBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsc.md) Cambridge City Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · 31 km / 19 mi
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · 33 km / 20 mi
- [EGTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtc.md) Cranfield Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [MHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egun.md) RAF Mildenhall · 47 km / 29 mi
- [LKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egul.md) RAF Lakenheath · 54 km / 34 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-0112/data