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The Elvington Airfield 3000-metre runway is one of the longest in Britain, used for aircraft displays, motor cycle racing, car track days, vehicle testing, sports car and police driver training, land yachting, land speed record attempts, and corporate events.  The airfield is available to hire, contact us for more details

Latest airfield weather

2 Hour Temperature Average


(Light breeze)

Friday @ 09:40
Wind speed: 4 kts SE
Cloud base: 0 ft
Sunset: 16:25
Forecast: Precipitation, very unsettled

Elvington Aifield

Finding Elvington Airfield

Elvington Airfield is located on the B1228 road just a few minutes drive from the A64 and A1079.  The airfield is also  accessible by public transport from York Train Station using the East Yorkshire Motor Services (EYMS) bus service 18A, 195 or 196 If you are in need of a place to stay we have [...]

The Auto66 Club

Noise Management Plan

Control measures to be implemented at Elvington Airfield in order to minimise disturbance to nearby residents and to ensure they are kept fully informed of noisy activity on the airfield

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Noise Statistics

The graph below is generated from the information available in the Events Schedule.  NOTE: Records only began on-line mid 2010, so data for 2010 is not 100% complete.

2nd World World Airfield Base

Elvington Airfield History

Elvington’s 3000-metre runway is one of the longest in Britain, and the airfield is used for aircraft exhibitions, car racing, land yachting, land speed record attempts, & corporate events.

Land Yaughts

Image Gallery

Photographs from various events held on the Elvington Airfield

Aeroplane Wing on Elvington Airfield Runway

Airfield Technical Detail

The airfield technical detail post includes detail of radio call sign and frequency along with detail of grid references, length and width of runway and fueling ability.

Dassault Mirage IIIE Aeroplane at Elvington Air Museum

Pilots briefing

York Elvington Aerodrome is an un-licensed private aerodrome and pilots use it at their own risk. Find the pilot briefing detail within this post.

Latest Weather Data

Airfield Weather Data

The latest weather reports from the Elvington Airfield. Reports are scheduled to upload from the on-site weather station.