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Nearest Airport to Downton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Downton is RAF Cosford, about 47 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 74 km away.

Closest airport EGWC RAF Cosford 47 km · 29 mi · ~50 min by car

Closest international BHX Birmingham Airport 74 km · 46 mi · ~1 h 20 min by car

Airports near Downton

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RAF Cosford Cosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
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RAF Shawbury Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGOS 49 km31 mi · ~53 min
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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
GLO 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 14 min
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Birmingham Airport Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BHX 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 20 min
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Hawarden Airport Broughton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CEG 91 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
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RAF Fairford Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FFD 104 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LPL 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 55 min
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RAF Brize Norton Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BZZ 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 57 min
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Bristol Airport Bristol, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BRS 110 km68 mi · ~1 h 58 min
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Cardiff International Airport Cardiff, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
CWL 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min

Small airfields nearby

Shobdon Airfield14 km
Midland Glider Club17 km
Little Down Farm Airstrip20 km
Green Acres Airstrip23 km
Ditton Priors Airstrip24 km
Woonton Airstrip24 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Downton?

The nearest airport to Downton is RAF Cosford, about 47 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 74 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Downton?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 74 km from Downton in a straight line — roughly 1 h 20 min by car.

What other airports are near Downton?

RAF Shawbury — 49 km, Gloucestershire Airport (GLO) — 69 km and Birmingham Airport (BHX) — 74 km.

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

About 50 min by car for the 47 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.