Additional information
ICAO | EGWU |
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Category | 3 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Northolt AB |
City | Northolt |
State | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Altitude | 126 |
airport_desc | Northolt AB, formally known as RAF Northolt, is an esteemed military airbase located in Northolt, United Kingdom. Situated at an elevation of 126 feet above sea level, this airport boasts a long history of serving the Royal Air Force (RAF). Since its inception in 1915, Northolt has played a crucial role in various significant military operations, particularly during World War II. Northolt AB is known for its exceptional infrastructure, capable of handling a diverse range of aircraft. The base is pivotal for governmental and VIP flights, offering secure and efficient services. The airbase symbolizes the steadfast dedication of the United Kingdom to maintaining a robust and responsive military aviation capability. |