RAF Kimbolton

RAF Kimbolton
USAAF Station 117
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire in England
Aerial Photo of Kimbolton Airfield - 10 August 1945
Site information
TypeRoyal Air Force station
CodeKI
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Bomber Command
* No. 1 Group RAF
Eighth Air Force
Location
RAF Kimbolton
Shown within Cambridgeshire
RAF Kimbolton
RAF Kimbolton (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates52°18′53″N 0°22′59″W / 52.31472°N 0.38306°W / 52.31472; -0.38306
Site history
Built1940 (1940)/41
In useNovember 1941 - 1946 (1946)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945
Airfield information
Elevation73 metres (240 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00  Concrete/Asphalt
00/00  Concrete/Asphalt
00/00  Concrete/Asphalt

Royal Air Force Kimbolton or more simply RAF Kimbolton is a former Royal Air Force station located 8 miles (13 km) west of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.