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RAF Barford St John

ICAO GB-0001🇬🇧 Banbury, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
52.0048°N, 1.3575°W
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:39
Sunrise
05:14
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:36

About 13h 45m 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 Barford St John

RAF Barford St John is a closed in Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 413 ft (126 m).

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 5Class ACTAFL065FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 14Class ACTAFL085FL195
BARFORD ST JOHNSpecial useWarningGND600 ft MSL

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
CHARLBURY9.2 nm210°On request
FARMOOR RESERVOIR15.1 nm180°On request
BURFORD15.8 nm221°On request
M40/M42 INTERCHANGE18 nm329°On request
BAMPTON18.2 nm203°On request
DRAYCOTE WATER19.3 nm003°On request
NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT20.3 nm241°On request
LECHLADE22.4 nm214°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
Obstacle387 ft
Obstacle387 ft
Obstacle433 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RAF Barford St John located?

RAF Barford St John is closed located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 413 ft (126 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. RAF Barford St John data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.