RAF Riccall

RAF Riccall
Riccall, North Yorkshire in England
Site information
TypeRoyal Air Force satellite station
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Bomber Command
Location
RAF Riccall
Shown within North Yorkshire
RAF Riccall
RAF Riccall (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates53°49′26″N 001°01′50″W / 53.82389°N 1.03056°W / 53.82389; -1.03056
Site history
Built1941 (1941)
In use1942 - 1958 (1958)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation10 metres (33 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
00/00 1,810 metres (5,938 ft) Asphalt
00/00 1,310 metres (4,298 ft) Asphalt
00/00 1,410 metres (4,626 ft) Asphalt

RAF Riccall is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 3.1 miles (5 km) north east of Selby, North Yorkshire and 7.9 miles (12.7 km) south west of Elvington, North Yorkshire, England.