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Nearest Airport to Shap: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shap is Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX), about 46 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 85 km away.

Closest airport CAX Carlisle Lake District Airport 46 km · 29 mi · ~49 min by car

Closest international NCL Newcastle International Airport 85 km · 53 mi · ~1 h 31 min by car

Airports near Shap

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Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CAX 46 km29 mi · ~49 min
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RAF Spadeadam Spadeadam, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 58 km36 mi · ~1 h 02 min
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Barrow Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BWF 59 km37 mi · ~1 h 03 min
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RAF Leeming Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 24 min
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Teesside International Airport Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
MME 80 km50 mi · ~1 h 26 min
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Newcastle International Airport Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
NCL 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
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Blackpool Airport Blackpool, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
BLK 88 km54 mi · ~1 h 34 min
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Warton Aerodrome Warton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
WRT 88 km55 mi · ~1 h 35 min
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RAF Topcliffe Thirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 91 km57 mi · ~1 h 38 min
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Leeds Bradford Airport Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LBA 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 46 min

Small airfields nearby

Bedlands Gate Airfield4.4 km
Skelling Farm Glider Field19 km
Berrier Airstrip22 km
Glassonby Airfield23 km
Lartington Moor Airstrip37 km
Cark airfield45 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shap?

The nearest airport to Shap is Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX), about 46 km (29 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 85 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shap?

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 85 km from Shap in a straight line — roughly 1 h 31 min by car.

What other airports are near Shap?

RAF Spadeadam — 58 km, Barrow Walney Island Airport (BWF) — 59 km and RAF Leeming — 78 km.

How long does it take to get from Shap to Carlisle Lake District Airport?

About 49 min by car for the 46 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.