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The metropolitan area of London, England, United Kingdom, is served by six international airports and several smaller airports. Together, these airports constitute the busiest airport system in the world by passenger numbers and the second-busiest by aircraft movements. [ 1 ] In 2018, the six airports handled a total of 177,054,819 passengers.
London City Airport. / 51.50528°N 0.05528°E / 51.50528; 0.05528. London City Airport ( IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is a city airport in London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It is located in the Royal Docks in the Borough of Newham, approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of the City of London and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of ...
Heathrow Airport. / 51.47750°N 0.46139°W / 51.47750; -0.46139. Heathrow Airport ( / ˌhiːθˈroʊ, ˈhiːθroʊ / ), [ 6] called London Airport until 1966 ( IATA: LHR, ICAO: EGLL ), [ 7] is the main international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
London Stansted Airport ( IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is the tertiary international airport serving London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom. It is located near Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford, Essex, 42 mi (68 km) northeast of Central London . London Stansted serves over 180 destinations across Europe, Asia and North Africa.
In 1977, British Caledonian, commenced nonstop flights between London's Gatwick Airport and Houston with Boeing 707 service, and later with DC-10 and Boeing 747-200 service. [25] British Airways continued operating the route, when in December 1987, BA took over B-Cal increasing its frequency on the route to double-daily.
The London International Airport ( IATA: YXU, ICAO: CYXU) is an international airport located in London, Ontario, Canada. It is located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northeast of the city of London, Ontario and is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada. In 2023, the airport was listed as the 17th busiest airport in Canada in terms ...
All of Greater London is within the six principal fare zones numbered 1 to 6. Inner zone 1 forms a roughly circular area and covers central London. Each of five outer zones forms a concentric ring around it. Zones 4, 5 and 6 additionally extend into parts of Essex, Hertfordshire and Surrey. List of boroughs in each zone:
London Southend Airport ( IATA: SEN, ICAO: EGMC) is a minor international airport situated on the outskirts of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England, approximately 36 miles (58 km) from the centre of London. [ 3] The airport straddles the boundaries between the city of Southend-on-Sea and the Rochford District .