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RAF Akeman Street

ICAO GB-0089🇬🇧 Witney, Oxfordshire
Coordinates
51.8239°N, 1.5156°W
Type
Closed
Region
GB-ENG

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:40
Sunrise
05:15
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 Akeman Street

Royal Air Force Akeman Street or more simply RAF Akeman Street is a former Royal Air Force Relief Landing Ground located 2 miles (3.2 km) north east of Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, England. It was named after the Roman road which crosses the airfield.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAVENTRY CTA 14Class ACTAFL085FL195
DAVENTRY CTA 15Class ACTAFL105FL195
BRIZE NORTON CTRClass DCTRGND3500 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
CHARLBURY3.1 nm024°On request
BURFORD4.6 nm257°On request
BAMPTON6 nm191°On request
FARMOOR RESERVOIR7.3 nm126°On request
LECHLADE10.2 nm220°On request
FARINGDON10.5 nm195°On request
NORTHLEACH ROUNDABOUT11.9 nm274°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
Obstacle177 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RAF Akeman Street located?

RAF Akeman Street is closed located in Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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