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Nearest Airport to Eye: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Eye is Wattisham Airfield, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 79 km away.

Closest airport EGUW Wattisham Airfield 25 km · 16 mi · ~27 min by car
Closest international STN London Stansted Airport 79 km · 49 mi · ~1 h 24 min by car

Airports near Eye

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    Wattisham Airfield Flag of United KingdomIpswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
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    RAF Honington Flag of United KingdomBury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    BEQ 25 km16 mi · ~27 min
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    Norwich Airport Flag of United KingdomNorwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    NWI 41 km25 mi · ~43 min
  4. 4
    RAF Lakenheath Flag of United KingdomBrandon, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    LKZ 41 km25 mi · ~44 min
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    RAF Mildenhall Flag of United KingdomBury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    MHZ 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
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    RAF Marham Flag of United KingdomKing's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    KNF 54 km34 mi · ~58 min
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    Cambridge City Airport Flag of United KingdomCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    CBG 67 km42 mi · ~1 h 12 min
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    London Stansted Airport Flag of United KingdomLondon, Essex, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    STN 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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    London Southend Airport Flag of United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    SEN 89 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
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    RAF Wittering Flag of United KingdomPeterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGXT 115 km71 mi · ~2 h 03 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Eye?

The nearest airport to Eye is Wattisham Airfield, about 25 km (16 mi) away. The closest large international airport is London Stansted Airport (STN), 79 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Eye?

London Stansted Airport (STN) is 79 km from Eye in a straight line — roughly 1 h 24 min by car.

What other airports are near Eye?

RAF Honington (BEQ) — 25 km, Norwich Airport (NWI) — 41 km and RAF Lakenheath (LKZ) — 41 km.

How long does it take to get from Eye to Wattisham Airfield?

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