# RAF Harrington, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Harrington** was an airport in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1943. It closed in 1963. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1196

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1943
- Closed: 1963
- Elevation: 162 m / 531 ft
- Coordinates: 52.3932, -0.8616
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://harringtonmuseum.org.uk/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Harrington (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275363
- Weather station: EGXT · WMO 03462
- Ident: GB-1196

## Timeline

- 1943: RAF Harrington opens.
- 1963: RAF Harrington closes.

## Nearby airports

- [EGXT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxt.md) RAF Wittering · 36 km / 22 mi
- [EGTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtc.md) Cranfield Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [NQT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbn.md) Nottingham City Airport · 60 km / 38 mi
- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · 60 km / 38 mi
- [EGYE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egye.md) RAF Barkston Heath · 66 km / 41 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-1196/data