RAF Firbeck
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 51m 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 Firbeck
RAF Firbeck is a closed in Worksop, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It sits at an elevation of 174 ft (53 m).
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCOLNSHIRE CTA 3 | Class A | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| YORKSHIRE CTA 14 | Class A | CTA | FL085 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M1/M18 THURCROFT | 4.1 nm | 271° | On request |
| A1/M18 WADWORTH INTERCHANGE | 5.3 nm | 006° | On request |
| A1/A57 CLUMBER INTERCHANGE | 7.4 nm | 141° | On request |
| DANESHILL LAKES | 8.4 nm | 103° | On request |
| THORSBY LAKE | 10.6 nm | 159° | On request |
| HAXEY | 12.9 nm | 062° | On request |
| M18 STAINFORTH SERVICES | 13.5 nm | 028° | On request |
| GAINSBOROUGH | 14 nm | 090° | On request |
| GOOLE DOCKS | 21 nm | 029° | On request |
| DEWSBURY | 24.7 nm | 317° | 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 | — | 151 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 249 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 407 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 131 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 390 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 351 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 243 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Firbeck located?
RAF Firbeck is closed located in Worksop, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 174 ft (53 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Firbeck data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.