RAF Great Orton | |
Ensign: | Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg |
Ensign Size: | 90px |
Location: | Great Orton, Cumbria |
Country: | England |
Type: | Satellite Station |
Pushpin Map: | Cumbria |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Shown within Cumbria |
Pushpin Label: | RAF Great Orton |
Ownership: | Air Ministry |
Operator: | Royal Air Force |
Controlledby: | RAF Fighter Command |
Code: | GE |
Built: | /43 |
Used: | June 1943 - |
Battles: | European theatre of World War II |
Elevation: | 73m (240feet) |
R1-Number: | 00/00 |
R1-Surface: | Concrete |
R2-Number: | 00/00 |
R2-Surface: | Concrete |
R3-Number: | 00/00 |
R3-Surface: | Concrete |
Royal Air Force Great Orton or more simply RAF Great Orton is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located west of Great Orton, Cumbria and the City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.
The following units were here at some point:[1]
The site is currently a nature reserve.[1]