RAF Cranage
| RAF Cranage | |||||||||||
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| Middlewich, Cheshire in England | |||||||||||
Disused buildings on the former airfield (2017) | |||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Type | Royal Air Force satellite station | ||||||||||
| Code | RG | ||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Flying Training Command 1940, 1941- RAF Fighter Command 1940-41 * No. 9 Group RAF | ||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°13′16″N 2°24′05″W / 53.2210°N 2.4013°W | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1939/40 | ||||||||||
| In use | October 1940 - June 1954 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Identifiers | WMO: grid reference SJ733694 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 50 metres (164 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Cranage or more simply RAF Cranage is a former Royal Air Force Satellite station operated during the Second World War. It was located just to the North of Middlewich, Cheshire, England.