RAF Staverton | |||||||||||
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| Staverton, Gloucestershire in England | |||||||||||
  RAF Staverton Shown within Gloucestershire  RAF Staverton RAF Staverton (the United Kingdom) | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°53′39″N 002°10′02″W / 51.89417°N 2.16722°W | ||||||||||
| Type | Royal Air Force Station | ||||||||||
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| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Flying Training Command | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1936 | ||||||||||
| In use | 1936 - 1951 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Staverton or more simply RAF Staverton is a former Royal Air Force station about 4 miles (6 km) west of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The station was used for training and operations from 1936 until the 1950s. The site is now Gloucestershire Airport.