Doncaster Sheffield Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport , formerly named "Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield", is an international airport located at the former RAF Finningley station, in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster within South Yorkshire, England. The airport lies southeast of Doncaster Town Centre and east of Sheffield. Handling 1.33 million passengers in 2017, the airport is the smaller of Yorkshire's two large commercial airports, the other being Leeds Bradford Airport. The airport opened to passengers in 2005. It was initially operated by Peel Airports, a division of The Peel Group, who at the time also owned and managed Liverpool John
Transport in Doncaster operating services. The Doncaster International Railport opened in 1995. Doncaster PSB is one of the largest signalling centres on the network, controlling hundreds of miles of railway. The Doncaster Works was one of the largest in the country. Amongst its output were the "Flying Scotsman" and "Mallard". Today it is operated by Wabtec and overhauls rolling stock. GB Railfreight's main depot is located in Donaster while Doncaster Carr rail depot has been redeveloped to service the Class 800 / 801 "Azumas" for London North Eastern Railway. Virgin Trains have recently introduced new timetables increasing times through the week but with