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RAF Lyneham

51.5075°N 1.9915°W156 m / 513 ftClosed airportCLOSED 2012
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RAF Lyneham was a closed airport in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1940. It closed in 2012. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,386 m (7,828 ft). It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

3 events · 1940–2012
1940
OpenedRAF Lyneham opens.
22 JUL 1966
MilestoneHolden's Lightning flight.
2012
ClosedRAF Lyneham closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N
06/24060° / 240° · LIT
LENGTH2,386 m7,828 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
18/36175° / 355° · LIT
LENGTH1,826 m5,991 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Radio frequencies

8 channels
APPAPP118.425
ATISATIS23.312
CACCAC135.150
DIRDIRECTOR118.425
GNDGND129.475
MISCZONE23.187
OPSOPS37.797
TWRTWR119.225