RAF Killadeas
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.
RAF Killadeas | |
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| Killadeas, County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland | |
  RAF Killadeas Shown within Northern Ireland | |
| Coordinates | 54°25′19″N 7°40′59″W |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Air Ministry |
| Operator | Royal Air Force |
| Controlled by | RAF Coastal Command |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1941 |
| In use | 1941-1947 |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
History
The following units were based here at some point:
Current use
The site is now used as the Lough Erne Yacht Club.[1]
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References
- "Killadeas". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
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