Bicester Airfield

Summary

Bicester Airfield is an airport^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (990 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bicester Airfield is located in Bicester^[3].
• Bicester Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Bicester Airfield's instance of is recorded as airport^[5].
• Bicester Airfield's instance of is recorded as Royal Air Force station^[6].
• Bicester Airfield is operated by Royal Air Force^[7].
• Bicester is named after Bicester Airfield^[8].
• Bicester Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGDD^[9].
• Bicester Airfield's Commons category is recorded as Bicester Airfield^[10].
• January 1, 1917 marks the founding of Bicester Airfield^[11].
• Bicester Airfield was dissolved in January 1, 1976^[12].
• Bicester Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.916111111111, 'longitude': -1.1352777777778}^[13].
• Bicester Airfield's significant event is recorded as 2025 Bicester Motion fire^[14].
• Bicester Airfield's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica^[15].
• Bicester Airfield's date of official opening is recorded as September 1916^[16].
• Bicester Airfield sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+79'}^[17].
• Bicester Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 51.9167, 'longitude': -1.13194}^[18].
• Bicester Airfield's historic county is recorded as Oxfordshire^[19].

Body

Geography

Bicester Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Bicester^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bicester Airfield sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+79'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport^[5] and Royal Air Force station^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1917 marks the founding of Bicester Airfield^[11]. Bicester is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Bicester Airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (990 views/month).^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]