RAF Peterhead

RAF Peterhead
Longside, Aberdeenshire in Scotland
RAF Peterhead on a target dossier of the German Luftwaffe, 1943
RAF Peterhead Shown within Aberdeenshire Show map of Aberdeenshire RAF Peterhead RAF Peterhead (the United Kingdom) Show map of the United Kingdom
Coordinates	57°31′01″N 1°52′30″W / 57.517°N 1.875°W / 57.517; -1.875
Type	Sector Station
Code	PH[1]
Site information
Owner	Air Ministry
Operator	Royal Air Force
Controlled by	RAF Fighter Command
Site history
Built	1941 (1941)
In use	July 1941 – August 1945
Battles/wars	European theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation	46 metres (151 ft)[1] AMSL
Runways Direction Length and surface 10/28 1,200 metres (3,937 ft) Tarmac 04/22 1,300 metres (4,265 ft) Tarmac 16/34 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) Tarmac

Royal Air Force Peterhead or more simply RAF Peterhead is a former Royal Air Force sector station located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) east of Longside, Aberdeenshire and 3.4 miles (5.5 km) west of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.