RAF Full Sutton  | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Full Sutton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||
| Built | 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||
| In use | May 1944-April 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 52 ft / 16 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°58′47″N 000°51′53″W / 53.97972°N 0.86472°W | ||||||||||||||||||
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  RAF Full Sutton Location in the East Riding of Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Full Sutton or RAF Full Sutton is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles (3.2 km) south east of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire and 4.7 miles (7.6 km) north west of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The base did not open until May 1944, and so was the last airfield built for Bomber Command.