# Silloth Airfiefd, Wigton, Cumbria, United Kingdom

**Silloth Airfiefd** was an airport in Wigton, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1939. It closed in 1960. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0154

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Wigton, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1939
- Closed: 1960
- Elevation: 7 m / 23 ft
- Coordinates: 54.8694, -3.3670
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Silloth (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275565
- Weather station: EGNC · WMO 03222
- Ident: GB-0154

## Timeline

- 1939: Silloth Airfiefd opens.
- 1960: Silloth Airfiefd closes.

## Nearby airports

- [CAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnc.md) Carlisle Lake District Airport · 36 km / 23 mi
- [EGOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egom.md) RAF Spadeadam · 56 km / 35 mi
- [BWF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnl.md) Barrow Walney Island Airport · 83 km / 51 mi
- [PIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpk.md) Glasgow Prestwick Airport · 104 km / 65 mi
- [NCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnt.md) Newcastle International Airport · 109 km / 68 mi
- [IOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egns.md) Isle of Man Airport · 119 km / 74 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0154/data
