South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 52m 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 South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield
South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield is a small airport in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Howden Airstrip (GB-1059), about 10 nm to the w.
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.
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(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH TWR HUMBER BRIDGE | 5.7 nm | 128° | On request |
| ELSHAM WOLDS | 11.1 nm | 152° | On request |
| GOOLE DOCKS | 11.6 nm | 247° | On request |
| BRIGG | 13.5 nm | 166° | On request |
| IMMINGHAM DOCKS | 16.1 nm | 122° | On request |
| M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES | 18.2 nm | 234° | On request |
| CAISTOR | 18.9 nm | 151° | On request |
| HAXEY | 19.4 nm | 209° | On request |
| LACEBY CROSSROADS | 20 nm | 135° | On request |
| NABURN MARINA | 20 nm | 295° | 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 | 410 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 89 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 384 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 384 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 361 ft | 16 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield located?
South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield is small airport located in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
What time zone is South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield in?
South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield?
The nearest airport to South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield is Howden Airstrip (GB-1059), about 10 nm to the w, followed by Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield and Melrose Farm Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. South Cave / Mount Airy Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.