RAF Kelstern
| RAF Kelstern | |||||||||||
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| Kelstern, Lincolnshire in England | |||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Type | Royal Air Force satellite station 12 Base substation | ||||||||||
| Code | KS | ||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Bomber Command * No. 1 Group RAF | ||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°24′36″N 000°06′54″W / 53.41000°N 0.11500°W | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1917 & 1942/3 | ||||||||||
| In use | 1917 - 19 September 1943 - May 1945 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Elevation | 126 metres (413 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Kelstern or RAF Kelstern is a former Royal Air Force satellite station 3.6 miles (5.8 km) south east of Binbrook, Lincolnshire and 4.9 miles (7.9 km) north west of Louth, Lincolnshire, England.