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Nearest Airport to Ashwell: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ashwell is RAF Wittering, about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 43 km away.

Closest airport EGXT RAF Wittering 20 km · 12 mi · ~21 min by car

Closest international EMA East Midlands Airport 43 km · 27 mi · ~46 min by car

Airports near Ashwell

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RAF Wittering Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGXT 20 km12 mi · ~21 min
2
RAF Barkston Heath Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGYE 30 km18 mi · ~32 min
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Nottingham City Airport Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NQT 33 km21 mi · ~36 min
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RAF Cranwell Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGYD 38 km24 mi · ~41 min
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East Midlands Airport Nottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
EMA 43 km27 mi · ~46 min
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RAF Waddington Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
WTN 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
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RAF Coningsby Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
QCY 56 km35 mi · ~1 h 00 min
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Cranfield Airport Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGTC 72 km44 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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Birmingham Airport Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BHX 75 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
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Cambridge City Airport Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CBG 83 km51 mi · ~1 h 29 min

Small airfields nearby

Ranksborough Farm Airstrip4.6 km
Shacklewell Lodge Farm Airstrip12 km
Saltby Glider Field13 km
Black Spring Farm Airstrip15 km
Ponton-Heath-Farm Airstrip17 km
Spanhoe Airfield18 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ashwell?

The nearest airport to Ashwell is RAF Wittering, about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 43 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Ashwell?

East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 43 km from Ashwell in a straight line — roughly 46 min by car.

What other airports are near Ashwell?

RAF Barkston Heath — 30 km, Nottingham City Airport (NQT) — 33 km and RAF Cranwell — 38 km.

How long does it take to get from Ashwell to RAF Wittering?

About 21 min by car for the 20 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.