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Nearest Airport to Scunthorpe: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Scunthorpe is Humberside Airport (HUY), about 20 km (13 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 73 km away.

Closest airport HUY Humberside Airport 20 km · 13 mi · ~22 min by car
Closest international LBA Leeds Bradford Airport 73 km · 46 mi · ~1 h 19 min by car

Airports near Scunthorpe

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    Humberside Airport Flag of United KingdomGrimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    HUY 20 km13 mi · ~22 min
  2. 2
    Leeds East Airport Flag of United KingdomTadcaster, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGCM 46 km28 mi · ~49 min
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    RAF Waddington Flag of United KingdomLincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    WTN 47 km29 mi · ~50 min
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    RAF Cranwell Flag of United KingdomSleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGYD 62 km39 mi · ~1 h 07 min
  5. 5
    RAF Coningsby Flag of United KingdomLincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    QCY 63 km39 mi · ~1 h 08 min
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    RAF Barkston Heath Flag of United KingdomGrantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGYE 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 14 min
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    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LBA 73 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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    Nottingham City Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    NQT 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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    RAF Topcliffe Flag of United KingdomThirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
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    East Midlands Airport Flag of United KingdomNottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    EMA 94 km59 mi · ~1 h 41 min

Small airfields nearby

  • North Moor Aero Club Airfield5.4 km
  • Hibaldstow Airfield13 km
  • Sandtoft Airfield14 km
  • Haxey Airstrip14 km
  • Finningley Village Airstrip21 km
  • Sturgate Airfield · EGCS22 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Scunthorpe?

The nearest airport to Scunthorpe is Humberside Airport (HUY), about 20 km (13 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 73 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Scunthorpe?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 73 km from Scunthorpe in a straight line — roughly 1 h 19 min by car.

What other airports are near Scunthorpe?

Leeds East Airport — 46 km, RAF Waddington (WTN) — 47 km and RAF Cranwell — 62 km.

How long does it take to get from Scunthorpe to Humberside Airport?

About 22 min by car for the 20 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.