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Elvington Airfield

53.9230°N 0.9933°W15 m / 48 ftSmall airport
On the map

Elvington Airfield is a small airport in York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1942. It closed in 1958. It has one runway, 914 m (3,000 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

2 events · 1942–1958
1942
OpenedElvington Airfield opens.
1958
ClosedElvington Airfield closes.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
08/26
LENGTH914 m3,000 ftWIDTH18 m60 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway914 m3,000 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=15,835of 29,823 · =1,637 Europe · =141 GBElevation15 m48 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,373of 43,341 · =5,275 Europe · #528 GBAgeOpened 19422026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,791of 15,079 · =619 Europe · =122 GBRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =120 GB
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
A/GYork Radio A/G119.625