# RAF Broadwell, Lechlade, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Broadwell** was an airport in Lechlade, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1943. It closed in 1947. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0139

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Lechlade, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1943
- Closed: 1947
- Elevation: 106 m / 348 ft
- Coordinates: 51.7574, -1.6396
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Broadwell (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275203
- Weather station: EGVN · WMO 03649
- Ident: GB-0139

## Timeline

- 1943: RAF Broadwell opens.
- 1947: RAF Broadwell closes.

## Nearby airports

- [BZZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egvn.md) RAF Brize Norton · 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
- [FFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egva.md) RAF Fairford · 13 km / 8.2 mi
- [OXF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtk.md) London Oxford Airport · 24 km / 15 mi
- [GLO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbj.md) Gloucestershire Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [BEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egub.md) RAF Benson · 41 km / 25 mi
- [EGDM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egdm.md) MoD Boscombe Down · 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-0139/data