RAF Madley
| RAF Madley | |||||||||||
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| Madley, Herefordshire in England | |||||||||||
Madley Communications Centre earth satellite tracking station | |||||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||||
| Type | Royal Air Force station | ||||||||||
| Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
| Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
| Controlled by | RAF Flying Training Command | ||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°01′55″N 002°50′56″W / 52.03194°N 2.84889°W | ||||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||||
| Built | 1941 | ||||||||||
| In use | 1941 - 1947 | ||||||||||
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II | ||||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||||
| Elevation | 81 metres (266 ft) AMSL | ||||||||||
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Royal Air Force Madley or more simply RAF Madley is a former Royal Air Force station situated 6.2 miles (10 km) south west of Hereford in Herefordshire, England. The station was in use during the Second World War as a training base and was located between the villages of Kingstone and Madley.