Caunton Airfield near Newark in Nottinghamshire is a small private grass field for microlight and sport flying, with no IATA code, no scheduled service and no cargo handling. It has no freight relevance and offers neither a cargo terminal nor a customs post. Air freight in the East Midlands runs through East Midlands Airport (EMA), the UK's largest dedicated freight airport and base for the DHL, UPS and Royal Mail night networks, as well as Birmingham (BHX); since Brexit, shipments to the EU require full export and import clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Caunton Airfield located?▼

Caunton Airfield is located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, GB.

What is the elevation of Caunton Airfield?▼

Caunton Airfield is at an elevation of 49 meters (161 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

53.11816, -0.89348

49 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 7 September 2026

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