Breighton Airfield

53.8028°N 0.9172°W50 m / 163 ftSmall airport

Breighton Airfield is a small airport in Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. It opened in 1942. It has one runway, 850 m (2,788 ft) long. It is operated by Royal Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1942–1942

1942

OpenedBreighton Airfield opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

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LENGTH850 m2,788 ftWIDTH50 m164 ftSURFACE—

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Longest runway850 m2,788 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=18,043of 29,823 · =1,824 Europe · =154 GB Elevation50 m163 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=34,898of 43,341 · =4,529 Europe · =377 GB AgeOpened 19422026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,791of 15,079 · =619 Europe · =122 GB Runways11 · 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

RadioBreighton Radio129.800