Blackpool Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 44m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Blackpool Airport
Blackpool Airport is an airport on the Fylde coast of Lancashire, England, in the Borough of Fylde, just outside the Borough of Blackpool. It was formerly known as Squires Gate Airport and Blackpool International Airport.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGNHNOTAMs
EGNHReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 6,129 ft / 1,868 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 13 / 31▸ displaced | 3,274 ft / 998 m | 78 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 2,621 ft / 799 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.950 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 121.750 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.400 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER TMA 1 | Class A | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| BLACKPOOL | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2034 ft MSL |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANNE´S PIER | 1.4 nm | 191° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 4 | 2 nm | 049° | On request |
| TALL TOWER | 2.8 nm | 340° | On request |
| POULTON | 4.8 nm | 016° | On request |
| M55 JUNCTION 3 | 5.4 nm | 067° | On request |
| SOUTHPORT PIER | 7 nm | 178° | On request |
| INSKIP | 7.7 nm | 064° | On request |
| FLEETWOOD | 8.9 nm | 356° | On request |
| GARSTANG MARINA | 11.6 nm | 046° | On request |
| M6 JUNCTION M55 | 11.9 nm | 079° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 610 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 604 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 600 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 600 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
| Blackpool Tower | — | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 79 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Blackpool Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Blackpool Airport?
The ICAO code for Blackpool Airport is EGNH, and its IATA code is BLK.
Where is Blackpool Airport located?
Blackpool Airport is medium airport located in Blackpool, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 34 ft (10 m).
How many runways does Blackpool Airport have?
Blackpool Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 6,129 ft / 1,868 m.
Which airlines fly to Blackpool Airport?
Airlines historically serving Blackpool Airport include Aer Lingus, Jet2.com, Star1 Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Blackpool Airport?
Historical data lists 9 nonstop destinations from Blackpool Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Blackpool Airport in?
Blackpool Airport is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Blackpool Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Blackpool Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Blackpool Airport?
The nearest airport to Blackpool Airport is Warton Aerodrome (WRT), about 5.4 nm to the ese, followed by Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip and Saint Michaels Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Blackpool Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.