# Kingstown Municipal Airport/RAF Kingstown/RAF Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom

**Kingstown Municipal Airport/RAF Kingstown/RAF Carlisle** was an airport in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1938. It closed in 1996. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0220

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1938
- Closed: 1996
- Coordinates: 54.9269, -2.9603
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Carlisle (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275219
- Weather station: EGNC · WMO 03222
- Ident: US-0220

## Timeline

- 1938: Kingstown Municipal Airport/RAF Kingstown/RAF Carlisle opens.
- 1996: Kingstown Municipal Airport/RAF Kingstown/RAF Carlisle closes.

## Nearby airports

- [CAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnc.md) Carlisle Lake District Airport · 9.7 km / 6.0 mi
- [EGOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egom.md) RAF Spadeadam · 30 km / 18 mi
- [NCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnt.md) Newcastle International Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [BWF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnl.md) Barrow Walney Island Airport · 91 km / 57 mi
- [MME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnv.md) Teesside International Airport · 109 km / 68 mi
- [EGXE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egxe.md) RAF Leeming · 115 km / 72 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/us-0220/data