RAF Appledram |
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner | Air Ministry | ||||||||||
Operator | Royal Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Apuldram, West Sussex | ||||||||||
Built | 1944 | ||||||||||
In use | 1944-1945 | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 16 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°48′36″N 000°48′21″W / 50.81000°N 0.80583°WCoordinates: 50°48′36″N 000°48′21″W / 50.81000°N 0.80583°W | ||||||||||
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Location in West Sussex | |||||||||||
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RAF Appledram is a former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south west of Chichester, West Sussex and 12.2 miles (19.6 km) east of Portsmouth, Hampshire.
The airfield was used as an Advanced Landing Ground used for Operation Overlord the invasion of continental Europe as part of No 11 Group in Fighter Command.