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RAF Killadeas
Killadeas, County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland
RAF Killadeas is located in Northern Ireland
RAF Killadeas
RAF Killadeas
Shown within Northern Ireland
RAF Killadeas is located in the United Kingdom
RAF Killadeas
RAF Killadeas
RAF Killadeas (the United Kingdom)
Coordinates54°25′19″N 7°40′59″W / 54.42194°N 7.68306°W / 54.42194; -7.68306
TypeRoyal Air Force station
Site information
OwnerAir Ministry
OperatorRoyal Air Force
Controlled byRAF Coastal Command
Site history
Built1941 (1941)
In useJune 1942 - 1945 (1945)
Battles/warsEuropean theatre of World War II
Airfield information
Elevation1 metre (3 ft 3 in)[1] AMSL
OtherUsed Gublusk Bay for runways

Royal Air Force Killadeas, or more simply RAF Killadeas, is a former Royal Air Force station located 3.8 miles (6.1 km) southwest of Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland and 6.1 miles (9.8 km) northwest of Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.

  1. ^ Falconer 2012, p. 121.

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