# RAF Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

**RAF Waterbeach** was an airport in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1941. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1262

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1941
- Elevation: 6 m / 19 ft
- Coordinates: 52.2817, 0.1845
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Waterbeach (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275660
- Weather station: EGSC
- Ident: GB-1262

## Timeline

- 1941: RAF Waterbeach opens.

## Nearby airports

- [CBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsc.md) Cambridge City Airport · 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
- [MHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egun.md) RAF Mildenhall · 22 km / 14 mi
- [LKZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egul.md) RAF Lakenheath · 29 km / 18 mi
- [BEQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxh.md) RAF Honington · 41 km / 25 mi
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [KNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egym.md) RAF Marham · 48 km / 30 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-1262/data