Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
RAF Sydenham
In or near Belfast.
RAF Sydenham in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sydenham · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
RAF Sydenham is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Royal Air Force Sydenham or more simply RAF Sydenham is a former Royal Air Force station in Northern Ireland. In the 1970s it was the main servicing base for Blackburn Buccaneer aircraft, employing 650 civilian workers.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6180, -5.8710
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT3 9JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast East
- Established
- 1939
- Nearest railway station
- Sydenham — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7275615 (CC0)
- wikipedia: RAF Sydenham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RAF Sydenham?
- RAF Sydenham is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT3 9JH).
- What is RAF Sydenham?
- RAF Sydenham in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RAF Sydenham?
- The nearest railway station is Sydenham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT3 9JH.
- When was RAF Sydenham built?
- Built or established in 1939.
- Who owns RAF Sydenham?
- RAF Sydenham is owned by Royal Air Force<br />Royal Navy.
- Is RAF Sydenham free to visit?
- Yes, RAF Sydenham is free to enter.
- How do I get to RAF Sydenham?
- The nearest railway station is Sydenham, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT3 9JH.