Satellite and aerial maps of Abingdon with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
---|---|---|---|
Landmead Farm , England | 6.0 | 219 | |
Laser Gaming , England | 6.8 | 116 | |
Radcliffe Hospital , England | 10.6 | 037 | EGG97 |
Denton , England | 12.3 | 075 | |
Oxford Kidlington , England | 16.2 | 359 | EGTK |
Chalgrove , England | 16.3 | 095 | EGLJ |
Abingdon |
1932 to 2016 | ||
51° 41' 26.88'' N 1° 19' 0.01'' W | ||
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England | ||
ICAO: EGUD | IATA: ABB | |
Elevation: 260 feet |
Opened as an RAF station in Sep 1932. The main part of the RAF station closed in 1992 and in 2016 the RAF Gliding School closed as well, ending routine flying operations.
The base is now in the hands of the Royal Logistic Corps as Dalton Barracks but the area is still used from time to time as a landing ground for helicopters on exercise.
The base is now in the hands of the Royal Logistic Corps as Dalton Barracks but the area is still used from time to time as a landing ground for helicopters on exercise.
List of aircraft and events at Abingdon |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
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1967 | Loading trials | RAF | Type 192 Belvedere | XG467 | |||
1968-jun-01 | HAR10 | XP360 / WV | |||||
1968-jun-15 | CFS (H) /M | Sioux | XV314 | ||||
1968-jun-15 | RAF | Type 192 Belvedere | XG454 | ||||
1973-sep-14 | UH-12E | XS166 / 41 | |||||
1973-sep-14 | Wasp | XT434 / 463 | |||||
1978-sep-16 | ARWS /S | AH.1 | XZ319 | ||||
1978-sep-16 | HC.2 | XT601 / AH | |||||
1979-sep-15 | ARWS /B | AH.1 | XW885 | ||||
1979-sep-15 | HAS.1 | XV675 / CU-597 | |||||
1979-sep-15 | Battle of Britain Display 1979 | 702 NAS /746-VL | HAS.2 | XZ251 | |||
1980-jan | Exhibition Flt | RAF | HAR10 | XP359 | |||
1980-jul | G I Ariframe | 771 NAS | HAS.1 | XS120 | |||
1980-sep-13 | HAS7 | XL898 / 30 | |||||
1980-sep-13 | HC.2 | XS677 / BY | |||||
1980-sep-13 | HT.3 | XX374 / L | |||||
1980-sep-13 | SA330E | XW225 / DJ | |||||
1981-sep-12 | CH-47C | ZA680 / BW | |||||
1981-sep-12 | RAF | CH-47D | ZA680 / BW | ||||
1981-sep-12 | Air Show | RAF | HAR10 | 8701M | |||
1982-sep-18 | A109A | AE-331 / CC | |||||
1982-sep-18 | CH-47C | ZA710 | |||||
1982-sep-18 | 32 (The Royal) Squadron | HT.3 | XZ935 | ||||
1983-sep | G I Airframe | RN | HAS7 | XK943 | |||
1984-sep-15 | Ministry of Defence (MoD) | HT.3 | XZ936 / 6 | ||||
1990-mar | Stored | RAF | HT.3 | XX396 | |||
1990-sep-15 | AAC | AH.1 | XW903 | ||||
1990-sep-15 | ARWS /Y | AH.1 | ZB693 | ||||
1990-sep-15 | RAF | HT.3 | ZA803 | ||||
1991-oct | G I Airframe | RN | HU.5 | XT773 | |||
2003-may-01 | HC.3 | ZJ128 / M | |||||
2003-may-01 | Wasp | XT435 / 430 | |||||
2004-may-15 | AH.1 | XT626 | |||||
2004-nov-04 | WAH-64 | ZJ213 | |||||
2005-may-01 | RAF | CH-47D | ZA707 / EV | ||||
2005-may-01 | HAS.2 | XZ690 / R-404 | |||||
2005-may-01 | HC.3 | ZJ129 / N | |||||
2005-may-07 | AH1 | XZ203 / B | |||||
2006-jan-29 | AH1 | XZ208 | |||||
2006-apr-30 | RAF | CH-47D | ZA712 / E | ||||
2006-apr-30 | HC.3 | ZJ127 / L | |||||
2006-apr-30 | UH-60A | 87-24584 | |||||
2006-may-01 | AH1 | XZ220 | |||||
2007-may-06 | RAF | CH-47D | ZA710 / BC | ||||
2007-may-06 | HAS.2 | XZ232 | |||||
2007-may-06 | RAF | HC.3 | ZJ118 / B | ||||
2007-may-06 | RAF | SA330E | XW224 | ||||
2008-may-04 | HAS.2 | XZ694 / 334 | |||||
2009-may-03 | AH.1 | XT626 / Q | |||||
2009-may-03 | CH-47D | ZA677 | |||||
2011 | MW Helicopters | SA341G | G-EHUP | ||||
2011-may-08 | MK512 | ZJ995 / AD | |||||
2011-may-08 | SA330E | XW231 / FD | |||||
2012-may | AAC | AH1 | ZD278 | ||||
2012-may | RAF | HC.3 | ZJ132 | ||||
2012-may-06 | UK Air Ambulances | EC135T2+ | G-HBOB | ||||
2012-may-06 | HC.3 | ZJ132 / Q | |||||
2013-may-05 | UK Air Ambulances | EC135T2+ | G-HBOB | ||||
2014-apr-03 | HT.3 | G-CBSK / ZB627/A | |||||
2014-may-04 | UK Air Ambulances | EC135T2+ | G-HBOB | ||||
2014-may-04 | RAVEN | G-RAVN | |||||
2014-may-04 | RAVEN II | G-CCYG | |||||
2015-may-02 | HT.3 | G-CBSI | |||||
2015-may-02 | HT.3 | G-CBSK | |||||
2015-may-03 | HT.2 | G-ZZLE | |||||
2015-may-03 | HT.3 | G-CBSK / ZB627/A | |||||
2017-may-14 | SE3130 | G-BVSD | |||||
2017-may-14 | UH-1H | G-HUEY | |||||
2021-sep-11 | AB47G-3B | G-CICN | |||||
2023-may-20 | HT.2 | G-SIVJ |