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Nearest Airport to Ilfracombe: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ilfracombe is Royal Marines Base Chivenor, about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 57 km away.

Closest airport EGDC Royal Marines Base Chivenor 14 km · 9 mi · ~15 min by car

Closest international CWL Cardiff International Airport 57 km · 36 mi · ~1 h 02 min by car

Airports near Ilfracombe

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Royal Marines Base Chivenor Chivenor, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 14 km9 mi · ~15 min
2
Hartland Point Heliport Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom · Airport Airports in United Kingdom
— 35 km22 mi · ~38 min
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Lundy Island Helipad Lundy Island, United Kingdom · Airport Airports in United Kingdom
— 39 km24 mi · ~42 min
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Swansea Airport Swansea, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
SWS 44 km27 mi · ~47 min
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MOD St Athan St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGSY 52 km32 mi · ~56 min
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Cardiff International Airport Cardiff, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
CWL 57 km36 mi · ~1 h 02 min
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Exeter International Airport Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
EXT 72 km45 mi · ~1 h 17 min
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Haverfordwest Airport Haverfordwest, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
HAW 91 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
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Bristol Airport Bristol, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BRS 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 46 min
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RNAS Yeovilton Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
YEO 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 53 min

Small airfields nearby

Belle Vue Airfield26 km
Eaglescott Airfield32 km
Gorrel Farm Airstrip35 km
Lundy Island Airfield39 km
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip41 km
Westover Farm Airstrip41 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ilfracombe?

The nearest airport to Ilfracombe is Royal Marines Base Chivenor, about 14 km (9 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 57 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Ilfracombe?

Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 57 km from Ilfracombe in a straight line — roughly 1 h 02 min by car.

What other airports are near Ilfracombe?

Hartland Point Heliport — 35 km, Lundy Island Helipad — 39 km and Swansea Airport (SWS) — 44 km.

How long does it take to get from Ilfracombe to Royal Marines Base Chivenor?

About 15 min by car for the 14 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.