RAF Brize Norton

IATA BZZICAO EGVNMedium airport

RAF Brize Norton is a medium airport near Carterton, Oxfordshire in England, United Kingdom. It is listed as IATA BZZ and ICAO EGVN. The airport is located at 51.7500° / -1.5836° at an elevation of 88 m (288 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,050 m. The nearest airport is RAF Broadwell, 3.9 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of RAF Brize Norton with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`BZZ`
ICAO code	`EGVN`
Identifier	`EGVN`
Type	Medium airport
City	Carterton, Oxfordshire
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom
Coordinates	51.75000, -1.58362
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	51° 45′ 00.00″ N 1° 35′ 01.03″ W
Elevation	88 m (288 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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