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Upwood Glider Field

52.4373°N 0.1428°W22 m / 72 ftSmall airport
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Upwood Glider Field is a small airport in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1917. It closed in 2012. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1917–2012
1917
OpenedUpwood Glider Field opens.
2012
ClosedUpwood Glider Field closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Elevation22 m72 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=38,019of 43,341 · =5,077 Europe · =488 GBAgeOpened 19172026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=136of 15,079 · =114 Europe · =19 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record