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Northolt Airport

RAF Northolt
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About Northolt Airport

Royal Air Force Northolt or more simply RAF Northolt is a Royal Air Force station in South Ruislip, 2 nautical miles from Uxbridge in the London Borough of Hillingdon, western Greater London, England, approximately 6 mi (10 km) north of Heathrow Airport. As London VIP Airport, the station handles many private civil flights in addition to Air Force flights.

On the show · 7 mentions total

It's one thing landing a plane in Northolt Airport, another thing taking off, because you need a certain length of runway in order to take off. Northolt did not have a long enough runway.

from No Such Thing As Lemming Atlantis, 2022-11-11 at 00:22:21 · read transcript

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