Flag

Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath

airport

Globe

Location & Surroundings

Barkston Heath Royal Air Force Base is an airport in England, United Kingdom, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grantham, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 165 km to the south.

Also known as: RAF Barkston Heath

Overview

RAF Barkston Heath is Royal Air Force station near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

It is located in England, United Kingdom.

Also known as: Royal Air Force Barkston Heath, EGYE

Media

Image

Image RAF Barkston Heath - 16 April 1944 - Annotated.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in England
  • Type airport (AIRP)
  • a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 57' 44" N, 0° 33' 42" W
  • Elevation 111 m (DEM: 105 m)
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

en
RAF Barkston Heath

Weather in Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.9 4.6 345 94 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 5.3 347 90 1,013.5 3.61 / 3.61 100 15.5 n/a
12h 9.8 3.5 318 67 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.50 5 62.9 n/a
18h 7.8 4.9 309 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 4.2 312 79 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 13.2 4.5 317 40 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 297.6 n/a
36h 10.7 3.7 265 62 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 261.2 n/a
42h 9.8 7.5 206 90 1,014.0 2.49 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.3 8.9 255 90 1,008.3 0.00 / 2.22 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.6 8.6 271 73 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.33 38 49.1 n/a
60h 12.0 6.5 280 71 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.09 9 234.8 n/a
66h 9.7 6.7 258 71 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.1 7.6 264 68 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 63 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath?
Local time is 16:33. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath?
Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath is a airport.
What is the elevation of Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath?
Elevation about 111 m. DEM 105 m.
Where is Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath located?
It is at 52.96222, -0.56163 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Royal Air Force Station Barkston Heath in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-07-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6301528
Web

GeoView