RAF Attlebridge

RAF Attlebridge
USAAF Station 120
Norwich, Norfolk in England
Aerial Photo of Attlebridge Airfield - 15 April 1946
Site information
TypeRoyal Air Force station
Satellite Station 1941-43
CodeAT
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
United States Army Air Forces
Controlled byRAF Bomber Command
(1941-1942; 1943)
* No. 2 Group RAF
Eighth Air Force
(1942-1943; 1944-1945)
RAF Maintenance Command
(1945-1956)
Location
RAF Attlebridge
Shown within Norfolk
RAF Attlebridge
RAF Attlebridge (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates52°41′32″N 001°06′37″E / 52.69222°N 1.11028°E / 52.69222; 1.11028
Site history
Built1941 (1941)
Built byRichard Costain Ltd
In useJune 1941-1950 (1950)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation50 metres (164 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
01/19 1,025 metres (3,363 ft) Concrete
08/26 1,830 metres (6,004 ft) Concrete
16/34 985 metres (3,232 ft) Concrete

Royal Air Force Attlebridge, or simply RAF Attlebridge, is a former Royal Air Force station located near Attlebridge and 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Norwich, Norfolk, England.