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Nearest Airport to Skelton: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Skelton is Leeds East Airport, about 19 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 38 km away.

Closest airport EGCM Leeds East Airport 19 km · 12 mi · ~20 min by car
Closest international LBA Leeds Bradford Airport 38 km · 23 mi · ~40 min by car

Airports near Skelton

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    Leeds East Airport Flag of United KingdomTadcaster, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGCM 19 km12 mi · ~20 min
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    RAF Topcliffe Flag of United KingdomThirsk, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
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    Leeds Bradford Airport Flag of United KingdomLeeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    LBA 38 km23 mi · ~40 min
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    RAF Leeming Flag of United KingdomNorthallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    — 42 km26 mi · ~45 min
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    Teesside International Airport Flag of United KingdomDarlington, Durham, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MME 60 km37 mi · ~1 h 04 min
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    Humberside Airport Flag of United KingdomGrimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    HUY 70 km43 mi · ~1 h 15 min
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    RAF Waddington Flag of United KingdomLincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    WTN 101 km63 mi · ~1 h 48 min
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    Manchester Airport Flag of United KingdomManchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · International Airports in United Kingdom Meet & Greet →
    MAN 105 km65 mi · ~1 h 52 min
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    RAF Cranwell Flag of United KingdomSleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    EGYD 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 04 min
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    Warton Aerodrome Flag of United KingdomWarton, United Kingdom · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United Kingdom
    WRT 118 km73 mi · ~2 h 07 min

Small airfields nearby

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Skelton?

The nearest airport to Skelton is Leeds East Airport, about 19 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 38 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Skelton?

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 38 km from Skelton in a straight line — roughly 40 min by car.

What other airports are near Skelton?

RAF Topcliffe — 28 km, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — 38 km and RAF Leeming — 42 km.

How long does it take to get from Skelton to Leeds East Airport?

About 20 min by car for the 19 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.