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Small airport

Sandtoft Airfield

ICAO EGCF🇬🇧 Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Coordinates
53.5594°N, 0.8590°W
Elevation
11 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
GB-ENG
Time zone
London(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:32
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
20:01
Civil dusk
20:38

About 13h 51m 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 Sandtoft Airfield

Sandtoft Airfield

Sandtoft Airfield, also known as Sandtoft Aerodrome, is in Belton, North Lincolnshire, England on the south side of the M180 motorway, approximately 12 mi (19 km) northeast of Doncaster, and 7 nautical miles southwest of Scunthorpe. It is managed and operated by E-Plane Ltd.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 222,907 ft / 886 m59 ftUnkUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GSandtoft A/G130.425 MHz

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 3Class ACTAFL105FL195
LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 4Class ACTAFL085FL195
SANDTOFTClass GATZGND2013 ft MSL
NSGA DERBYSHIRESpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
HAXEY4.2 nm172°On request
M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES5 nm293°On request
GOOLE DOCKS8.3 nm355°On request
GAINSBOROUGH10.5 nm162°On request
A1/M18 WADWORTH INTERCHANGE11.4 nm245°On request
DANESHILL LAKES12.3 nm193°On request
BRIGG13.3 nm091°On request
ELSHAM WOLDS15.6 nm079°On request
A1/A57 CLUMBER INTERCHANGE17 nm201°On request
NORTH TWR HUMBER BRIDGE17.3 nm057°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle410 ft59 ft
Obstacle410 ft62 ft
Obstacle410 ft62 ft
Obstacle410 ft26 ft
Obstacle410 ft59 ft
Obstacle410 ft56 ft
Obstacle410 ft62 ft
Obstacle410 ft62 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sandtoft Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sandtoft Airfield?

The ICAO code for Sandtoft Airfield is EGCF.

Where is Sandtoft Airfield located?

Sandtoft Airfield is small airport located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Sandtoft Airfield have?

Sandtoft Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,907 ft / 886 m.

What time zone is Sandtoft Airfield in?

Sandtoft Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sandtoft Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sandtoft Airfield is approximately 0.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sandtoft Airfield?

The nearest airport to Sandtoft Airfield is Finningley Village Airstrip (GB-0289), about 4.2 nm to the sw, followed by Haxey Airstrip and North Moor Aero Club Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Sandtoft Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.