RAF Leeming
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 46m 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 RAF Leeming
Royal Air Force Leeming or more simply RAF Leeming is a Royal Air Force station located near Leeming, North Yorkshire, England. It was opened in 1940 and was jointly used by the RAF and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EGXENOTAMs
EGXEReference 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 7,516 ft / 2,291 m | 151 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (9)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | — | 123.300 MHz |
| APP | APP | 127.750 MHz |
| APP | — | 386.570 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 369.475 MHz |
| GND | GND | 379.900 MHz |
| MISC | ZONE | 127.750 MHz |
| OPS | OPS | 259.025 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.500 MHz |
| TWR | — | 368.920 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 10 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| LEEMING/TOPCLIFFE | Class G | MATZ | GND | 3091 ft MSL |
| LEEMING | Class G | ATZ | GND | 2132 ft MSL |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE UPPER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL240 | FL660 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHALLERTON | 4.5 nm | 056° | On request |
| A1 JUNCTION A66 | 12.6 nm | 346° | On request |
| STOKESLEY | 15.9 nm | 049° | On request |
| HARROGATE RAILWAY STATION | 18.3 nm | 180° | On request |
| REDCAR RACE COURSE | 24.9 nm | 041° | 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 | — | 207 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 220 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from RAF Leeming.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for RAF Leeming?
The ICAO code for RAF Leeming is EGXE.
Where is RAF Leeming located?
RAF Leeming is medium airport located in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 132 ft (40 m).
How many runways does RAF Leeming have?
RAF Leeming has 1 runway, the longest being 7,516 ft / 2,291 m.
What time zone is RAF Leeming in?
RAF Leeming is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at RAF Leeming?
The magnetic variation (declination) at RAF Leeming is approximately 0.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near RAF Leeming?
The nearest airport to RAF Leeming is Wathstones Farm Airstrip (GB-0900), about 3.2 nm to the e, followed by Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL and Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Leeming data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.