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Nearest Airport to Shrewsbury: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Shrewsbury is RAF Shawbury, about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 70 km away.

Closest airport EGOS RAF Shawbury 11 km · 7 mi · ~12 min by car

Closest international LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport 70 km · 43 mi · ~1 h 15 min by car

Airports near Shrewsbury

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RAF Shawbury Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
EGOS 11 km7 mi · ~12 min
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RAF Cosford Cosford, Shropshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
— 31 km19 mi · ~33 min
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Hawarden Airport Broughton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
CEG 54 km34 mi · ~58 min
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
LPL 70 km43 mi · ~1 h 15 min
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Birmingham Airport Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
BHX 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
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Manchester Airport Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
MAN 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min
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East Midlands Airport Nottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
EMA 97 km60 mi · ~1 h 44 min
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Gloucestershire Airport Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
GLO 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 46 min
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Nottingham City Airport Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
NQT 115 km71 mi · ~2 h 03 min
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Warton Aerodrome Warton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
WRT 115 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min

Small airfields nearby

Lower Grounds Farm Airstrip11 km
Sleap Airfield14 km
Mill Farm Airstrip16 km
Sandford Hall Airstrip19 km
Forest Farm Airstrip19 km
Peplow Airstrip20 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Shrewsbury?

The nearest airport to Shrewsbury is RAF Shawbury, about 11 km (7 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 70 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Shrewsbury?

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 70 km from Shrewsbury in a straight line — roughly 1 h 15 min by car.

What other airports are near Shrewsbury?

RAF Cosford — 31 km, Hawarden Airport (CEG) — 54 km and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) — 70 km.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to RAF Shawbury?

About 12 min by car for the 11 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.