 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2020) |
RAF Bognor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bognor, West Sussex in England | |||||||||
  RAF Bognor Shown within West Sussex  RAF Bognor RAF Bognor (the United Kingdom) | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°47′15″N 000°42′30″W / 50.78750°N 0.70833°W | ||||||||
| Type | RAF advanced landing ground | ||||||||
| Code | OG[1] | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Second Tactical Air Force * No. 83 Group RAF * No. 84 Group RAF | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1943 | ||||||||
| Built by | Royal Canadian Engineers | ||||||||
| In use | June 1943-January 1945[2] | ||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Elevation | 7 metres (23 ft)[1] AMSL | ||||||||
| |||||||||
Royal Air Force Bognor or more simply RAF Bognor (also known as Bognor Advanced Landing Ground (A.L.G.)) is a former Royal Air Force advanced landing ground 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Bognor, West Sussex, England.[3]
- ^ a b Falconer 2012, p. 54.
- ^ "Bognor (Landplane)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust UK. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ Delve, Ken (7 August 2005). The Military Airfields of Britain: Southern England - Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex (in English and English). The Crowood Press. pp. 44–45. ISBN 1-86126-729-0. OL 8629602M. Wikidata Q105271144.