Sleap Airfield
United Kingdom /
England /
Wem /
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/ United Kingdom
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World / United Kingdom / England
airport, Second World War 1939-1945
Sleap Airfield (IATA: N/A, ICAO: EGCV) is located 10 nautical miles (18.5 km) north of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Sleap is an ex-RAF field, formerly home to 93 Group Bomber Command and 38 Airborne Forces Group. The RAF left Sleap in 1964. Now is home to Shropshire Aero Club
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleap_Airfield
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°49'59"N 2°46'17"W
- Manchester International Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) 67 km
- RAF Fairford 142 km
- RAF Brize Norton 143 km
- RAF Wittering 154 km
- Former RAE Bedford /RAF Thurleigh 168 km
- Alconbury Developments Limited (Former RAF Alconbury) 177 km
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) 217 km
- Dublin Airport 245 km
- Belfast International Airport 306 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 322 km
- Burlton Solar Field 2.9 km
- Sansaw 4.6 km
- Preston Springs 5.7 km
- Wem Moss 7.9 km
- Weston Heath Coppice 8 km
- Top Moss 8.9 km
- Old Coppice 9 km
- Hawkstone Park Golf Club 9 km
- Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve 10 km
- Hawkstone Park Victorian Follies 10 km
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