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Nearest Airport to Leigh: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Leigh is RAF Fairford (FFD), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 62 km away.

Closest airport FFD RAF Fairford 11 km · 7 mi · ~11 min by car

Closest international BRS Bristol Airport 62 km · 39 mi · ~1 h 07 min by car

Airports near Leigh

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RAF Fairford Fairford, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
FFD 11 km7 mi · ~11 min
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RAF Brize Norton Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BZZ 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
GLO 36 km22 mi · ~38 min
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London Oxford Airport Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
OXF 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
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MoD Boscombe Down Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 53 km33 mi · ~56 min
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RAF Benson Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BEX 56 km34 mi · ~59 min
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Bristol Airport Bristol, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BRS 62 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
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Lasham Airfield Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGHL 77 km48 mi · ~1 h 22 min
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RAF Odiham Hook, Hampshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
ODH 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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Blackbushe Airport Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BBS 80 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min

Small airfields nearby

South Cerney Airfield8.0 km
Oaksey Park Airfield · EGTW8.1 km
Cotswold Airport · EGBP12 km
Charlton Park Airstrip12 km
Lotmead Farm Airstrip14 km
Inglesham Private Airstrip14 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Leigh?

The nearest airport to Leigh is RAF Fairford (FFD), about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 62 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Leigh?

Bristol Airport (BRS) is 62 km from Leigh in a straight line — roughly 1 h 07 min by car.

What other airports are near Leigh?

RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) — 26 km, Gloucestershire Airport (GLO) — 36 km and London Oxford Airport (OXF) — 47 km.

How long does it take to get from Leigh to RAF Fairford?

About 11 min by car for the 11 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.