Royal Air Force Valley

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Royal Air Force Valley is a Royal Air Force station on the island of Anglesey in Wales that serves primarily as a fast-jet and flying training base for military pilots.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force station
military air base
country United Kingdom
elevation 37 feet
garrison No. 202 Squadron RAF
No. 22 Squadron RAF
No. 4 Flying Training School RAF
hasBasedAircraftType Airbus Juno HT1
linked to: Airbus H145

Airbus Jupiter HT1
BAE Systems Hawk T2
linked to: BAE Systems Hawk T1
hasNavigationAid ILS
TACAN
hasRole training NATO pilots
hasRunway Runway 01/19
Runway 13/31
hasWebsite https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-valley/
hostsUnit Defence Helicopter Flying School elements
No. 202 Squadron RAF
No. 22 Squadron RAF
No. 25 Squadron RAF
No. 4 Flying Training School RAF
No. 72 Squadron RAF
IATAcode VLY
ICAOcode EGOV
location Anglesey
Holy Island, Anglesey
linked to: Holy Island

Wales
near Llanfair-yn-Neubwll
Rhosneigr
opened 1941
operator Royal Air Force
ownedBy Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
partOf Royal Air Force
primaryRole fast-jet training
flying training
region North Wales
runway01_19Length 1828 metres
runway13_31Length 2290 metres
runwaySurface asphalt
serves Anglesey Airport
sharesFacilitiesWith Anglesey Airport
timezone UTC±00:00
timezoneDST UTC+01:00
usedDuring Second World War
linked to: World War II
usedFor advanced jet training
military pilot training
search and rescue training

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BAE Systems Hawk T1 operator Royal Air Force Valley