RAF Linton-on-Ouse
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 13h 41m 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 Linton-on-Ouse
Royal Air Force Linton-on-Ouse or more simply RAF Linton-on-Ouse is a former Royal Air Force station at Linton-on-Ouse in North Yorkshire, England, 10 miles (16 km) north-west of York. It had satellite stations at RAF Topcliffe and Dishforth Airfield.
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21▸ displaced | 6,020 ft / 1,835 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 10 / 28 | 4,394 ft / 1,339 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (11)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ZONE | 235.200 MHz |
| A/G | INFO | 118.550 MHz |
| APP | — | 372.120 MHz |
| APP | APP | 118.550 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 283.725 MHz |
| DEP | DEP | 118.550 MHz |
| DIR | DIR | 275.850 MHz |
| GND | GND | 122.100 MHz |
| GRN | — | 278.320 MHz |
| TWR | — | 240.820 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE CTA 10 | Class A | CTA | FL125 | FL195 |
| NSGA YORKSHIRE | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL195 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE LOWER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL195 | FL240 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE UPPER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL240 | FL660 |
| TRAG YORKSHIRE LOWER | Special use | Gliding sector | FL195 | FL240 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TADCASTER JUNCTION | 9.5 nm | 175° | On request |
| NABURN MARINA | 10.2 nm | 145° | On request |
| HARROGATE RAILWAY STATION | 10.4 nm | 252° | On request |
| M1/A1 JUNCTION | 14.3 nm | 192° | On request |
| BISHOP WOOD | 14.7 nm | 166° | On request |
| ECCUP RESERVOIR | 14.7 nm | 224° | On request |
| ARTHINGTON VIADUCT | 14.9 nm | 235° | On request |
| NORTHALLERTON | 18.5 nm | 341° | On request |
| SALTS MILL | 22.6 nm | 236° | On request |
| CHAIN BAR ROUNDABOUT | 25 nm | 222° | 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 | — | 82 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is RAF Linton-on-Ouse located?
RAF Linton-on-Ouse is closed located in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m).
How many runways does RAF Linton-on-Ouse have?
RAF Linton-on-Ouse has 2 runways, the longest being 6,020 ft / 1,835 m.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. RAF Linton-on-Ouse data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.