Silloth Airfiefd
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 57m 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 Silloth Airfiefd
Royal Air Force Silloth, or more simply RAF Silloth, is a former Royal Air Force station one mile (1.6 km) north-east of Silloth, Cumbria, England, and 6.7 miles (10.8 km) south-west of Kirkbride, Cumbria. The station was used by RAF Coastal Command.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORDERS CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| BORDERS CTA 8 | Class A | CTA | FL095 | FL125 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United Kingdom airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldbeck transmitting station | 1,106 ft | 932 ft | — |
| Sandale transmitting station | 502 ft | 1,138 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 413 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 420 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 492 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 331 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 820 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 459 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Silloth Airfiefd located?
Silloth Airfiefd is closed located in Wigton, Cumbria, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Silloth Airfiefd data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.