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Nearest Airport to Albrighton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Albrighton is RAF Cosford, about 1.8 km (1 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 41 km away.

Closest airport EGWC RAF Cosford 1.8 km · 1 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international BHX Birmingham Airport 41 km · 26 mi · ~44 min by car

Airports near Albrighton

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    RAF Cosford Flag of United KingdomCosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 1.8 km1 mi · ~5 min
  2. 2
    RAF Shawbury Flag of United KingdomShrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGOS 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
  3. 3
    Birmingham Airport Flag of United KingdomBirmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    BHX 41 km26 mi · ~44 min
  4. 4
    East Midlands Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    EMA 68 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
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    Hawarden Airport Flag of United KingdomBroughton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    CEG 76 km47 mi · ~1 h 22 min
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    Manchester Airport Flag of United KingdomManchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MAN 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
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    Gloucestershire Airport Flag of United KingdomStaverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    GLO 83 km52 mi · ~1 h 29 min
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    Liverpool John Lennon Airport Flag of United KingdomLiverpool, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LPL 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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    Nottingham City Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    NQT 87 km54 mi · ~1 h 33 min
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    RAF Brize Norton Flag of United KingdomCarterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BZZ 109 km68 mi · ~1 h 57 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Shifnal Airfield9.0 km
  • Mitton Airstrip12 km
  • Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport · EGBO13 km
  • Otherton Airfield15 km
  • Valley Farm Airstrip17 km
  • Seighford Glider Field22 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Albrighton; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Albrighton?

The nearest airport to Albrighton is RAF Cosford, about 1.8 km (1 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 41 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Albrighton?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 41 km from Albrighton in a straight line — roughly 44 min by car.

What other airports are near Albrighton?

RAF Shawbury — 32 km, Birmingham Airport (BHX) — 41 km and East Midlands Airport (EMA) — 68 km.

How long does it take to get from Albrighton to RAF Cosford?

About 5 min by car for the 1.8 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.