Askern Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 43m 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 Askern Airfield
Askern Airfield is a small airport in United Kingdom. It observes Europe/London local time. The nearest airport is Bridge Cottage Airstrip (GB-0719), about 4.3 nm to the nne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 11 | Class A | CTA | FL065 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES | 5.3 nm | 102° | On request |
| A1/M18 WADWORTH INTERCHANGE | 7.9 nm | 184° | On request |
| GOOLE DOCKS | 10.5 nm | 060° | On request |
| BISHOP WOOD | 12 nm | 356° | On request |
| HAXEY | 12.6 nm | 125° | On request |
| M1/M18 THURCROFT | 14.1 nm | 202° | On request |
| M1/A1 JUNCTION | 14.3 nm | 329° | On request |
| DANESHILL LAKES | 16.6 nm | 155° | On request |
| TADCASTER JUNCTION | 17.2 nm | 348° | On request |
| NABURN MARINA | 18 nm | 005° | 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 | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 59 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 59 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 62 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Askern Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Askern Airfield located?
Askern Airfield is small airport located in United Kingdom.
What time zone is Askern Airfield in?
Askern Airfield is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Askern Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Askern Airfield is approximately 0.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Askern Airfield?
The nearest airport to Askern Airfield is Bridge Cottage Airstrip (GB-0719), about 4.3 nm to the nne, followed by Walton Wood Airfield and Burn Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Askern Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.