RAF Bacton

RAF Bacton
Near Norwich, Norfolk in England
RAF Bacton is located in Norfolk
RAF Bacton
RAF Bacton
Shown within Norfolk
Coordinates52°51′25″N 001°28′09″E / 52.85694°N 1.46917°E / 52.85694; 1.46917
TypeRoyal Air Force base
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Site history
Built1915 (1915)
In use1915-1919 (1919)
Airfield information
Elevation12 metres (39 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00  Grass field

RAF Bacton is a former Royal Air Force landing field, built to accommodate aircraft intercepting Zeppelin bombers during the First World War.