# RAF Davidstow Moor, Camelford. Cornwall, United Kingdom

**RAF Davidstow Moor** is a small airport in Camelford. Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1942. It closed in 1945. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0463

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Camelford. Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1942
- Closed: 1945
- Elevation: 294 m / 965 ft
- Coordinates: 50.6363, -4.6134
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://davidstowmemorialmuseum.co.uk
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Davidstow_Moor (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275267
- Weather station: EGHQ
- Ident: GB-0463

## Timeline

- 1942: RAF Davidstow Moor opens.
- 1945: RAF Davidstow Moor closes.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 294 m / 965 ft | =18,320 of 43,403 | =1,520 in Europe | #9 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1942 | =1,791 of 15,079 | =619 in Europe | =122 in GB |

## Nearby airports

- [EGLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egla.md) Bodmin Airfield · 16 km / 9.7 mi
- [GB-0056](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0056.md) Roche Barton Farm Airstrip · 28 km / 17 mi
- [GB-0488](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0488.md) St Mellion Airstrip · 28 km / 17 mi
- [GB-0015](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0015.md) Brent Tor Glider Field · 33 km / 21 mi
- [NQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghq.md) Cornwall Airport Newquay · 35 km / 22 mi
- [GB-0255](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0255.md) Gorrel Farm Airstrip · 38 km / 23 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-0463/data