Askern Airfield

GB-0427 · England, United Kingdom

About Askern Airfield

ID GB-0427
FIR London FIR
Region England
Country United Kingdom
Runways 8/26
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 53.6104, -1.13324   533637N 0010760W
Coordinates (Center) 53.61039, -1.134   533637N 0010802W
Variation 0.3° E (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 14:39

Askern Airfield

Askern Airfield is a small airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 53.61039 and longitude -1.13400. The airport has one runway: 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use GB-0427 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Bridge Cottage Airstrip, Walton Wood Airfield, Burn, Finningley Village Airstrip and YAA Nostell Helicopter Port.

Askern Airfield does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Leeds Bradford Airport, which is 45 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is London.

Askern Airfield is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:18 and sets at 20:44. This applies to Askern Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
8 080° 079° 53.6108 -1.1298 556 m
26 260° 259° 53.61 -1.1382

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Bridge Cottage Airstrip GB-0719 7.9 km 015°
Walton Wood Airfield GB-0057 8.9 km 283°
Burn GB-1082 16 km 011°
Finningley Village Airstrip GB-0289 17 km 131°
YAA Nostell Helicopter Port GB-0716 18 km 286°
Finningley Raf EGXI 18 km 150°
Sandtoft Airfield EGCF 19 km 107°
Sherburn-In-Elmet Airfield EGCJ 20 km 344°
Cliffe Airstrip GB-0361 21 km 024°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Doncaster FNY NDB 17 km 149°
Sheffield City SFH DME 29 km 214°
Sheffield City SMF NDB 29 km 214°
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