RAF Little Rissington is a small military airfield located near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, serving primarily as a training and maintenance base for the Royal Air Force. The airfield does not operate commercial passenger or cargo services. For freight requirements, London Heathrow (LHR) is the recommended alternative.

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Where is RAF Little Rissington located?▼

RAF Little Rissington is located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GB.

What is the elevation of RAF Little Rissington?▼

RAF Little Rissington is at an elevation of 223 meters (730 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

51.86648, -1.69498

223 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 5 June 2026

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