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Oxford (Kidlington)IATA code OXF

Oxford (Kidlington) (OXF/EGTK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Oxford, United Kingdom in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Oxford, United Kingdom
Codes
OXF · EGTK
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/London
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Oxford (Kidlington) (OXF/EGTK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Oxford, United Kingdom in Europe. Operating on Europe/London local time at coordinates 51.770°, -1.250°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Oxford (Kidlington) (OXF) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Oxford, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Oxford (Kidlington) airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
OXF
ICAO code
EGTK
City
Oxford
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.837°, -1.320°
From OurAirports
Official website
oxfordairport.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Oxford (Kidlington)’s own pages.

OXF airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
82 m (270 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1935
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022
120
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caa.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Named after
London, Oxford
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
London Luton Airport LTN · 65 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at OXF

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 01/19: 1,526 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 3 closed runways, not shown.

Runways at OXF: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
01/191,526 m5,006 ft30 masphalt

Routes from OXF

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from OXF yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where OXF is

Calculated

10 km north-northwest

Oxford (Kidlington) lies 10 km north-northwest of Oxford city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at OXF

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Oxford, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Oxford (Kidlington)’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:oxfordairport.co.uk (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Oxford

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Oxford (Kidlington): common questions

Where is Oxford (Kidlington)?

Oxford (Kidlington) serves Oxford, United Kingdom. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 51.837°, -1.320°.

What are the airport codes for Oxford (Kidlington)?

The IATA code is OXF and the ICAO code is EGTK.

What time zone is OXF in?

Oxford (Kidlington) is in the Europe/London time zone.

What is the official website of Oxford (Kidlington)?

The airport’s official website is oxfordairport.co.uk. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Oxford (Kidlington) have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at OXF: 01/19 (1,526 m (5,006 ft), asphalt).

When did Oxford (Kidlington) open?

Wikidata gives 1935 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Oxford (Kidlington)?

Wikidata records 120 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

How far is OXF from Oxford city centre?

Oxford (Kidlington) is about 10 km north-northwest of Oxford city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Oxford (Kidlington)?

OurAirports gives OXF’s elevation as 82 m (270 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Oxford (Kidlington)’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)