RAF Ossington
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 50m 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 Ossington
Royal Air Force Ossington or more simply RAF Ossington is a former Royal Air Force station located near the village of Ossington, Nottinghamshire, England.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, 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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVENTRY CTA 12 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| NSGA DERBYSHIRE | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THORSBY LAKE | 6.8 nm | 296° | On request |
| A1/A57 CLUMBER INTERCHANGE | 8.9 nm | 324° | On request |
| DANESHILL LAKES | 11.2 nm | 351° | On request |
| BOTTESFORD | 13.3 nm | 164° | On request |
| GAINSBOROUGH | 13.6 nm | 018° | On request |
| HAXEY | 18.9 nm | 005° | On request |
| TROWELL | 18.9 nm | 227° | On request |
| M1/M18 THURCROFT | 19.2 nm | 313° | On request |
| A1/M18 WADWORTH INTERCHANGE | 20.5 nm | 333° | 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 | — | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 404 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 312 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 331 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 469 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Ossington located?
RAF Ossington is closed located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 207 ft (63 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Ossington data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.