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Nearest Airport to Crofton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Crofton is Leeds East Airport, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 28 km away.

Closest airport EGCM Leeds East Airport 25 km · 16 mi · ~27 min by car
Closest international LBA Leeds Bradford Airport 28 km · 17 mi · ~30 min by car

Airports near Crofton

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    Leeds East Airport Flag of United KingdomTadcaster, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGCM 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
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    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LBA 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
  3. 3
    RAF Topcliffe Flag of United KingdomThirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 61 km38 mi · ~1 h 05 min
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    Manchester Airport Flag of United KingdomManchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MAN 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 10 min
  5. 5
    RAF Leeming Flag of United KingdomNorthallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 72 km44 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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    Humberside Airport Flag of United KingdomGrimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    HUY 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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    RAF Waddington Flag of United KingdomLincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    WTN 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 27 min
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    Nottingham City Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    NQT 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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    East Midlands Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    EMA 92 km57 mi · ~1 h 39 min
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    RAF Cranwell Flag of United KingdomSleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGYD 94 km58 mi · ~1 h 40 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Walton Wood Airfield11 km
  • Garforth Airstrip16 km
  • Birds Edge Airstrip20 km
  • Wentworth Private Airstrip20 km
  • Askern Airfield20 km
  • Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield · EGCJ20 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Crofton?

The nearest airport to Crofton is Leeds East Airport, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 28 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Crofton?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 28 km from Crofton in a straight line — roughly 30 min by car.

What other airports are near Crofton?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — 28 km, RAF Topcliffe — 61 km and Manchester Airport (MAN) — 66 km.

How long does it take to get from Crofton to Leeds East Airport?

About 27 min by car for the 25 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.