# RAF Upper Heyford, Upper Heyford, United Kingdom

**RAF Upper Heyford** was an airport in Upper Heyford, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1918. It closed in 1994. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1251

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Upper Heyford, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1918
- Closed: 1994
- Elevation: 133 m / 436 ft
- Coordinates: 51.9375, -1.2489
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Upper_Heyford (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275649
- Weather station: EGTK
- Ident: GB-1251

## Timeline

- 1918: RAF Upper Heyford opens.
- 1994: RAF Upper Heyford closes.

## Nearby airports

- [OXF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtk.md) London Oxford Airport · 12 km / 7.6 mi
- [BZZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egvn.md) RAF Brize Norton · 31 km / 19 mi
- [BEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egub.md) RAF Benson · 37 km / 23 mi
- [EGTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egtc.md) Cranfield Airport · 46 km / 28 mi
- [FFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egva.md) RAF Fairford · 47 km / 29 mi
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · 61 km / 38 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-1251/data