Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 10h 42m 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 Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is located 1.5 nautical miles east of Sherburn in Elmet village and 5.5 NM west of Selby, North Yorkshire, England.
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Live weather
EGCJNOTAMs
EGCJReference 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.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11L / 29R | 2,723 ft / 830 m | 59 ft | Asphalt | Lighted | Closed |
| 06 / 24 | 2,601 ft / 793 m | 59 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 11R / 29L | 2,021 ft / 616 m | 59 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
| 01 / 19 | 1,919 ft / 585 m | 59 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | Sherburn in Elmet A/G | 126.600 MHz |
| RAD/APP | Sherburn in Elmet RAD/APP | 126.500 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 10 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| SHERBURN | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2026 ft MSL |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE LOWER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL195 | FL240 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BISHOP WOOD | 2.4 nm | 059° | On request |
| M1/A1 JUNCTION | 4.6 nm | 290° | On request |
| TADCASTER JUNCTION | 6.2 nm | 354° | On request |
| NABURN MARINA | 8.5 nm | 032° | On request |
| ECCUP RESERVOIR | 12.6 nm | 293° | On request |
| GOOLE DOCKS | 13.2 nm | 114° | On request |
| M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES | 14.4 nm | 145° | On request |
| ARTHINGTON VIADUCT | 15.3 nm | 297° | On request |
| DEWSBURY | 15.9 nm | 249° | On request |
| HARROGATE RAILWAY STATION | 16.7 nm | 317° | 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 | 374 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 236 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 72 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 184 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 200 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 141 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 374 ft | 207 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield?
The ICAO code for Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is EGCJ.
Where is Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield located?
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is small airport located in Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
How many runways does Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield have?
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield has 4 runways, the longest being 2,723 ft / 830 m.
What time zone is Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield in?
Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield?
The nearest airport to Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield is Leeds East Airport (EGXG), about 2.9 nm to the nne, followed by Garforth Airstrip and Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.