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RAF Bungay
RAF Flixton
USAAF Station 125
RNAS Bungay (HMS Europa II)
Near Bungay, Suffolk in England
Bungay Airfield - 6 October 1945
RAF Bungay is located in Suffolk
RAF Bungay
RAF Bungay
Shown within Suffolk
RAF Bungay is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Bungay
RAF Bungay
RAF Bungay (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates52°25′54″N 001°24′41″E / 52.43167°N 1.41139°E / 52.43167; 1.41139
TypeRoyal Air Force station
CodeJO
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
United States Army Air Forces
Royal Navy
Controlled byEighth Air Force
Fleet Air Arm
Site history
Built1942 (1942)
Built byKirk & Kirk Ltd.
In use1942-1955 (1955)
Battles/warsEuropean Theatre of World War II
Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945
Airfield information
Elevation38 metres (125 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
04/22 1,730 metres (5,676 ft) Concrete
08/26 1,225 metres (4,019 ft) Concrete
17/35 1,300 metres (4,265 ft) Concrete

Royal Air Force Bungay or more simply RAF Bungay (known locally as Flixton) is a former Royal Air Force station located 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Bungay in the English county of Suffolk.

The airfield is also known after the village of Flixton, near which it was built.

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