RAF St. Mawgan

RAF St Mawgan is a Royal Air Force station near St Mawgan and Newquay in Cornwall. In 2008 the runway part of the site was handed over to Newquay Airport. The remainder of the station still continues to operate under the command of the RAF. RAF St Mawgan has the widest military runway currently in use in the UK (300ft) and is the base for the Cornwall's Air Ambulance service. RAF St Mawgan is currently home to Defence Survival Training Organisati... more

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  • -4.9956
  • 119 m (390 ft )
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