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International airport serving Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland, it is the sixth busiest airport in the United Kingdom. In 1916, Turnhouse Aerodrome opened as the northernmost British air defence base in World
Edinburgh_Airport
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Turnhouse is a suburb in the Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located near to the villages of Maybury, Gogar, Cammo and West Craigs. The area is south east
Turnhouse
Former Royal Air Force station in Edinburgh, Scotland (1915–1961)
Royal Air Force Turnhouse, or more simply RAF Turnhouse, is a former Royal Air Force Sector Station located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is now part of
RAF_Turnhouse
Golf club in Edinburgh, Scotland
Turnhouse Golf Club is a golf club situated in the West of Edinburgh on Lennie Hill at Turnhouse, Scotland. The course dates back to 1897 when there were
Turnhouse_Golf_Club
2001 aviation accident in Scotland
670A (LC670A) was a scheduled cargo flight for Royal Mail from Edinburgh-Turnhouse Airport, Scotland to Belfast International Airport. On 27 February 2001
Loganair_Flight_670A
Disused railway station in Turnhouse, Edinburgh
Turnhouse railway station served the suburb of Turnhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1897 to 1930 on the Forth Bridge Connecting Lines of the North British
Turnhouse_railway_station
Reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland
Looking east, at landing stage for fly fishing boats, across the reservoir to Turnhouse Hill.
Glencorse_Reservoir
German Nazi politician (1894–1987)
his name was Horn. Hamilton had been on duty as wing commander at RAF Turnhouse near Edinburgh when Hess had arrived, and his station had been one of
Rudolf_Hess
Scottish hill range and regional park
536 m (1,759 ft) Mount Maw – 536 m (1,759 ft) East Kip – 534 m (1,752 ft) Turnhouse Hill (1660 ft) Black Hill – 501 m (1,644 ft) Allermuir Hill – 493 m (1
Pentland_Hills
Former air warfare service of the British Army
Hingham 75 (Home Defence) Avro 504NF Goldington 76 (Home Defence) BE2, BE12 Ripon 77 (Home Defence) BE2, BE12 Turnhouse 78 (Home Defence) BE2, BE12 Hove
Royal_Flying_Corps
Military unit
No. 340 (Free French) Squadron RAF was formed at RAF Turnhouse in Scotland on 7 November 1941 with the french title: Groupe de Chasse IV/2 (Fighter Squadron
No._340_Squadron_RAF
following were the venues for the games: An athletes' village was located at Turnhouse, with accommodation provided free of charge to the athletes by the Ministry
1970 Commonwealth Paraplegic Games
1970_Commonwealth_Paraplegic_Games
RAF pilot and officer
reduced when the second Ju 88 was not credited to him. Haine commanded RAF Turnhouse (now Edinburgh Airport) and then RAF Akrotiri, a large facility in Cyprus
Richard_Haine
Miles Whitney Straight 21 Parnall Heck 3 1 at Communications Flight RAF Turnhouse and 1 at 24 Squadron Percival Gull 1 Percival Q.6 Petrel 9 Percival Vega
List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force
List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
replaced with Supermarine Seafire. The squadron was disbanded at RAF Turnhouse in June 1943, and provided fighter flights for 816 and 842 Naval Air Squadrons
895_Naval_Air_Squadron
Parish near Edinburgh, Scotland
some of the Pentland Hills and the highest point within the parish is Turnhouse Hill (428 m or 1,403 ft). Historical records of the parish before 1878
Glencorse
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
badge of No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron which was based at RAF Turnhouse (now Edinburgh Airport) during Second World War. Images of the castle
Edinburgh_Castle
Church Fenton Leconfield O 13 Usworth Catterick P 13 Acklington Q 13 Turnhouse Drem, Grangemouth R 13 Dyce Grangemouth S 13 Wick Grimsetter, Sumburgh
RAF Fighter Command order of battle 1940
RAF_Fighter_Command_order_of_battle_1940
Former Royal Air Force station in Caithness, Scotland
Wick RAF Turnhouse RAF Skaebrae 3 September 1940 13 October 1940 10 February 1941 14 September 1940 7 January 1941 3 April 1941 RAF Turnhouse RAF Skaebrae
RAF_Castletown
1965 aviation incident in London
turboprop airliners. The aircraft was on a scheduled flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Heathrow. The flight departed from Edinburgh at 23:17 on 26
1965 British European Airways Vickers Vanguard crash
1965_British_European_Airways_Vickers_Vanguard_crash
Scottish distribution and aviation business
Greenock Blitz. In 1948, John Menzies opened their first bookstall at Turnhouse Airport in Edinburgh. Menzies bookshops and newsagents spread across the
Menzies_Aviation
Scottish cricketer
not out. Outside of cricket, Turnbull was employed as a club master at Turnhouse Golf Club. In July 1935, he was fined 10 shillings for driving a motor
William_Turnbull_(cricketer)
Thistle Chapel Timber Bush Tollcross Torphin Traverse Theatre Trinity Turnhouse Tynecastle University of Edinburgh Usher Hall Victoria Quay Victoria Park
List_of_places_in_Edinburgh
1930s. Full aerodrome reopened in 1942, now golf and hotel complex. RAF Turnhouse Scotland Midlothian 1916 1997 Now Edinburgh Airport RAF Turweston TU England
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
North American Mustang I's. In January 1944 the squadron moved to RAF Turnhouse in Scotland and was re-equipped with Hawker Hurricane IV's in April 1944
No._63_Squadron_RAF
1939 air battle in Scotland during WWII
Air Force, which had been "embodied" or called up some weeks before. At Turnhouse (then a Fighter Command sector station) was No. 603 (City of Edinburgh)
Battle_of_the_River_Forth
Former Royal Air Force station in Stirlingshire, Scotland
558 Squadron (and later also as No. 563 Squadron) to operate from RAF Turnhouse. The unit reformed on 15 March 1945, at RAF Poulton in No. 12 Group, as
RAF_Grangemouth
British Royal Air Force officer
to group captain on 1 July 1959. He served a station commander of RAF Turnhouse and then RAF Duxford. In 1961, Winskill was appointed Group Captain Operations
Archibald_Winskill
Britain's first jet fighter, 1943–1980s
1946 to test their ejection seats Ferranti Flying Unit, based at RAF Turnhouse used NF.14 variant WM261 G-ARCX to test airborne radar and gunsights between
Gloster_Meteor
Former Royal Air Force operations group
Lockheed Hudson light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft RAF Turnhouse No. 17 Group Communication Flight RAF operated with various aircraft During
No._17_Group_RAF
Defunct international multi-sport event
and the Royal Commonwealth Pool, and the Games Village was based at RAF Turnhouse located at Edinburgh Airport. Sports on the program included archery,
Commonwealth_Paraplegic_Games
given the military serial number HM503. The aircraft was delivered to RAF Turnhouse in Scotland on 8 November 1941. Following the installation of a Fairey-Reed
Miles_Mohawk
Military unit
during World War II. No. 341 Squadron was formed on 15 January 1943 at RAF Turnhouse, with personnel from the Free French Air Forces (Forces aériennes françaises
No._341_Squadron_RAF
this sword was shown inverted and the station crest of the former RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh, showed a Saltire surmounted by an eagle's head. The East of
Flag_of_Scotland
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Squadron Leader Ivon Julian. On 10 April 1942 the squadron re-formed at RAF Turnhouse, Scotland with the Supermarine Spitfire and was involved in coastal patrols
No._242_Squadron_RAF
Former Royal Air Force headquarters in Fife, Scotland
personnel were accommodated at Rosyth Dockyard (HMS Cochrane) or RAF Turnhouse near Edinburgh. The station was home to the administrative offices of
RAF_Pitreavie_Castle
Flying squadron of the Royal Navy's and Royal Australian Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Between May and June 1943, while stationed at RNAS Yeovilton and later RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh, a detachment of four aircraft was deployed aboard HMS Battler
808_Naval_Air_Squadron
Aerial warfare arm of the British Royal Navy (1914–1918)
Base)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 4 April 2022. "Turnhouse (Edinburgh)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 4 April
Royal_Naval_Air_Service
Aircraft crash in the Peak District
the Pennines while returning to RAF Hibaldstow in Lincolnshire from RAF Turnhouse at Edinburgh. The aircraft had flown inland from its planned route along
Bleaklow_Bomber
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1917–2003)
Foxley-Norris was posted to No. 3 Squadron flying Hurricanes from RAF Turnhouse. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his actions, published
Christopher_Foxley-Norris
Former Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England
Squadron RAF, which had moved in from RAF Turnhouse by early 1942. Its Spitfires returned to RAF Turnhouse five weeks later, although a further month
RAF_Ouston
Irish RAF officer killed in action
downing one of their number. On 28 August, the squadron was moved to RAF Turnhouse near Edinburgh to rest, having lost two pilots killed in action, one missing
Paddy_Finucane
Radar used for extremely low level flight
Buccaneer for higher-speed testing. The tests were carried out from RAF Turnhouse at the Edinburgh Airport, close to Ferranti's radar development site in
Terrain-following_radar
Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal (1899-1976)
(16 September 1932). "Scotland's Auxiliaries: Visits to Renfrew and Turnhouse". Flight. XXIV (1238): 865–867. Retrieved 8 November 2016. "No. 34187"
George_Stacey_Hodson
Former Royal Air Force station in Swansea, Wales
Supermarine Spitfire VI No. 164 (Argentine–British) Squadron RAF RAF Turnhouse 20 November 1945 6 January 1946 and return Supermarine Spitfire IX No
RAF_Fairwood_Common
Leeming from where he flew by jet to Edinburgh in Scotland, landing at RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh. At Murrayfield Stadium, he met with 45,000 young people and
1982 visit by Pope John Paul II to the United Kingdom
1982_visit_by_Pope_John_Paul_II_to_the_United_Kingdom
Regiment Units In The Royal Air Force
Bishopbriggs 2603 (City of Edinburgh) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Turnhouse 2604 (County of Middlesex) 1 May 1947 - 1 June 1949 Stanmore Park Became
List_of_RAF_Regiment_units
Former Royal Air Force group in Northern Britain
The sector airfields were: RAF Acklington RAF Dyce RAF Inverness RAF Turnhouse RAF Usworth RAF Wick Besides the sector airfields, between 1940 and 1944
No._13_Group_RAF
1940 Luftwaffe air raids over the English Channel against the Royal Air Force
Hill to RAF Hawkinge in place of 245 Squadron, which was sent to RAF Turnhouse in Scotland. In the morning of 4 July, the Luftwaffe attacked Portland
Kanalkampf
1923 bomber aircraft by Handley Page
for the time, performing a non-stop flight between Upper Heyford and Turnhouse. During 1931, both of the regular squadrons flying the Hyderabad were
Handley_Page_Hyderabad
London's third airport London Luton No Yes RAF Luton Edinburgh Yes Yes RAF Turnhouse Edinburgh Airport Birmingham No Yes RAF Elmdon Bristol No Yes RAF Lulsgate
Royal_Air_Force_station
Airfields used by the Royal Air Force in 1940
SS NU230010 1938 1972 HMP Acklington RAF Dyce SS Aberdeen Airport RAF Turnhouse SS NT156734 1916 Edinburgh Airport RAF Usworth SS NZ340585 1916 Factory
List of Battle of Britain airfields
List_of_Battle_of_Britain_airfields
British general-purpose military aircraft of the interwar era
Renfrew then RAF Abbotsinch No. 603 Squadron RAF from 1930 to 1934 at RAF Turnhouse No. 604 Squadron RAF from 1930 to 1934 at RAF Hendon No. 605 Squadron
Westland_Wapiti
1915 fighter aircraft by Airco
the last recorded use of a DH.2 being a single example flying at RAF Turnhouse in January 1919. Distinguished pilots of the DH.2 included Victoria Cross
Airco_DH.2
New Zealand-born British World War II flying ace
Spitfire fighters in January 1939. In August, Carbury was posted to RAF Turnhouse near Edinburgh, Scotland, to join No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron
Brian_Carbury
Capital city of Scotland
Queensferry Stenhouse Stockbridge Swanston Tollcross Torphin Trinity Turnhouse Tynecastle Warriston Waterfront Edinburgh West Coates West Craigs West
Outline_of_Edinburgh
to Turnhouse, Scotland, as Deputy 'A' Flight Commander with 340 Squadron on 10 November. On 18 January 1943, Captain Mouchotte returned to Turnhouse to
Military history of France during World War II
Military_history_of_France_during_World_War_II
Local government body in Scotland
further west from the urban area, taking in the hamlets of Ingliston and Turnhouse adjacent to Edinburgh Airport, the separate villages of Kirkliston, Newbridge
City_of_Edinburgh_Council
Military unit
RAF Coltishall 9 August 1945 – RAF Andrews Field 28 November 1945 – RAF Turnhouse 4 January 1946 – RAF Wick 31 March 1946 – RAF Charterhall 23 March 1946
No._303_Squadron_RAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
squadron was disbanded on 31 December 1919. The squadron re-formed at RAF Turnhouse in Scotland on 4 August 1936, equipped with Hawker Hinds for day bombing
No._83_Squadron_RAF
Former command of the Royal Air Force
Birmingham Air Squadron RAF Sydenham Queens University Air Squadron RAF Turnhouse East Lowlands University Air Squadron RAF White Waltham University of
RAF_Training_Command
British flying ace of WWII
aerial victories. For much of 1941 he served as a fighter controller at Turnhouse. Given command of No. 81 Squadron early the following year, he led it
Ronald_Berry_(RAF_officer)
British flying squadron, 1917–1970
arrived back in Britain, it was equipped with Supermarine Spitfires at RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh, being declared operational on 1 February 1942. It moved to
No._81_Squadron_RAF
Communication Squadron RAF Turnhouse Communication Squadron RAF 1 October 1952 RAF Turnhouse 28 February 1958 RAF Turnhouse Disbanded West Africa Command
List of Royal Air Force Communication units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Communication_units
Airport in West Yorkshire, England
Newcastle upon Tyne (Cramlington). The service was extended to Edinburgh (Turnhouse). In June 1935, Blackpool and West Coast Air Services launched a service
Leeds_Bradford_Airport
1918 British aircraft carrier
two Sopwith Ship Strutter aeroplanes from the Grand Fleet's airbase at Turnhouse. The same month, the ship was used in trials to evaluate the effects which
HMS_Argus_(I49)
Britiah target tug aircraft
A Martinet of No. 289 Squadron at RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian, Scotland, circa 1943
Miles_Martinet
Force Protection squadron of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force
squadron in 1925. No. 603 Squadron was formed on 14 October 1925 at RAF Turnhouse as a day bomber unit of the Auxiliary Air Force. Originally equipped with
No._603_Squadron_RAuxAF
Grantham RAF Stradishall RAF Swanton Morley RAF Ta Kali RAF Tangmere RAF Turnhouse RAF Upavon RAF Upwood RAF Waddington RAF Waterbeach RAF Wattisham RAF
List of de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk operators
List_of_de_Havilland_Canada_DHC-1_Chipmunk_operators
British flying ace of WWII
an acting pilot officer in No. 603 Squadron on 10 November. Based at Turnhouse, the squadron was operating the Gloster Gladiator fighter at the time
George_Gilroy_(RAF_officer)
British military personnel (1915–2019)
was subsequently based in Scotland at RAF Kirkwell in 1943, and at RAF Turnhouse from 1943 to 1944. She served as commander of the WRAF Depot at RAF Grantham
Felicity_Hill
List of Operational Training Units (OTUs) of the British Royal Air Force (RAF)
RAF Disbanded No. 59 Operational Training Unit RAF 16 December 1940 RAF Turnhouse No. 13 Group RAF No. 59 Operational Training Unit RAF 26 February 1945
List of Royal Air Force Operational Training Units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Operational_Training_Units
Village and suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Pilton, Muirhouse, Davidson's Mains, Blackhall, Ravelston, Craigcrook, Turnhouse and Craigiehall. The area has a low, gently undulating topography that
Cramond
Canadian flying ace of WWII
achieve any further aerial victories. In October, the squadron relocated to Turnhouse where for several weeks it was engaged in convoy patrols and also trained
Hamilton_Upton
Barracks Turnberry 1917 1 April 1918 Ayrshire Scotland Turnberry Golf Course Turnhouse Aerodrome 1915 1 April 1918 City of Edinburgh Scotland Edinburgh Airport
List of Royal Flying Corps airfields
List_of_Royal_Flying_Corps_airfields
Royal Air Force Air officer (1916–2000)
Cross for his actions. After serving as operations controller at RAF Turnhouse in Scotland in 1941, Johnstone was posted in April 1942 to RAF Haifa in
Sandy_Johnstone
1945 RAF Grangemouth Cadet TX.1/TX.2 Grunau Baby IIB Sedbergh TX.1 RAF Turnhouse RAF Grangemouth Late 1955 7 Gliding School March 1946 RAF Dalcross Cadet
List of Royal Air Force Glider units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Glider_units
passengers a month 1947: Edinburgh International Festival is launched; Turnhouse aerodrome becomes Edinburgh's civil airport; restoration of the Canongate
Timeline_of_Edinburgh_history
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
received any aircraft. The squadron reformed on 21 November 1942 at RAF Turnhouse and was supplied with Typhoons. It then operated from RAF Manston, RAF
No._197_Squadron_RAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
in May, the squadron returned to the United Kingdom and, now based at Turnhouse was under the control of No. 13 Group. Its operational role was changed
No._164_Squadron_RAF
British flying ace of WWII
34978, 25 October 1940 Later in October, No. 607 Squadron relocated to Turnhouse in Scotland, where it took on new pilots to replace those lost in previous
James_Bazin
September 1940 and was transferred to command No. 141 Squadron RAF at RAF Turnhouse, part of No. 11 Group RAF. The squadron was flying the Defiant aircraft
Edward_Wolfe_(RAF_officer)
English military consultant and historian (1897–1957)
Flying Corps on 19 October 1917, aged 18; he was based at Waddington, Turnhouse and Midlothian.[citation needed] Anderson married English author Verily
Donald_Clive_Anderson
1918 British bombing raid in Tønder, Denmark
a replacement. Training consisted of bombing runs on the airfield at Turnhouse, where the outlines of Tondern's three airship sheds were marked. The
Tondern_raid
Military unit
(ACPNS) on behalf of 6 FTS. 12 AEF was formed on 8 September 1958 at RAF Turnhouse, Edinburgh, equipped with Chipmunk T10 aircraft. On 1 April 1996, the
No. 12 Air Experience Flight RAF
No._12_Air_Experience_Flight_RAF
Royal Musselburgh Golf Club - Prestonpans Tantallon Golf Club - Berwick Turnhouse Golf Club - Edinburgh Galashiels Golf Club - Galashiels King James VI
List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
List_of_golf_courses_in_the_United_Kingdom
Military unit
towing targets and conducting simulated attacks. The squadron moved to RAF Turnhouse and RAF West Freugh, then operated other aircraft types from bases in
No._289_Squadron_RAF
Former command of the Royal Air Force
Wing RFC on 1 June 1917 at Edinburgh controlling Montrose Aerodrome and Turnhouse Aerodrome. On the formation of the Royal Air Force it was transferred
RAF_Iceland
Scottish architect
Carlisle (1935) Riddell Mill, Roxburgh (1935) Thomson & Norris Factory at Turnhouse near Edinburgh (1935) 12 Mortonhall Road, Edinburgh (1935) Department
John_Ross_McKay
Aircraft hangar type used by the Royal Air Force
Dambusters raid. Buildings at the former RAF bases at Kinloss, Leuchars and Turnhouse in Scotland, are registered with Canmore, the National Record of the Historic
Type-C_hangar
Military unit
12 July 1944. No. 129 (RAF) Wing RAF was formed on 7 May 1945 at RAF Turnhouse within No. 88 Group RAF for Operation Apostle controlling RAF units near
No._129_Wing_RAF
Carlisle) ROC Group No. 23 - Durham ROC Group No. 24 - Edinburgh (RAF Turnhouse) 1953 - 1964 Barnton Quarry ROC Group No. 25 - Ayr ROC Group No. 27 -
List of ROC Group Headquarters and UKWMO Sector controls
List_of_ROC_Group_Headquarters_and_UKWMO_Sector_controls
Canadian flying ace of WWII
following month. Once back in England, No. 81 Squadron was stationed at Turnhouse where it re-equipped with Supermarine Spitfire fighters. In February 1942
James_Walker_(RCAF_officer)
Military unit
Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) was formed at Turnhouse, and two additional batteries were raised: 291 AA Bty at Turnhouse and 292 AA Bty at Musselburgh. It was
94th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
94th_Heavy_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
French fighter pilot, killed in action while serving in the Royal Air Force
shooting-down of a Junkers Ju 88. In November 1941 he transferred to RAF Turnhouse, where the Free French No. 340 Squadron RAF was training on Spitfires;
René_Mouchotte
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
south-east of Edinburgh Airport and close to The Gyle Shopping Centre, Gogar, Turnhouse, Maybury and Edinburgh Gateway station. The name has been used for a new
West_Craigs
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
arrived before this was completed and the squadron returned home, first to Turnhouse and then to Crail where it disbanded on 30 June 1919. Eight flying aces
No._104_Squadron_RAF
Military unit
respectively RAF Perth/Scone, RAF Renfrew (later RAF Abbotsinch) and RAF Turnhouse, before it was disbanded on 10 March 1957 by transferring to the Army
No._666_Squadron_AAC
Military unit
Aerodrome, Cramlington Aerodrome, Montrose Aerodrome, Stirling Aerodrome and Turnhouse Aerodrome. It was under the command of Northern Group Command from 10
No._19_Sector_RAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
It was based at RAF Turnhouse, in Edinburgh, Scotland, but moved to RAF Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, before returning to RAF Turnhouse. The squadron returned
884_Naval_Air_Squadron
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