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London City

Major
Also known as: City / London City Airport
County: Greater London
Current Status: Aviation
Date: Opened 26 October 1987
Current Use: Active
Used By: Civil / Civil (foreign)
Landing Surface Types: Paved
Aircraft Roles: Airliner (main role) / General aviation

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • Aelia Travel Shopping
  • Caffe Nero
  • Docklands Aviation Group Ltd
  • Expressamente Illy
  • Gassan
  • Global Infrastructure Partners
  • Highstar Capital 
  • Panopolis
  • Pret A Manger
  • rhubarb
  • Travelex
  • Travelodge London City Airport Hotel
  • The City Bar & Grill
  • WHSmith
  • WHSmith Book Shop

Main unit(s) present: 

  • Air France

  • Air Southwest

  • Air Wales

  • Alitalia CityLiner

  • Austrian Airlines

  • BA Connect

  • Baboo

  • Blue Islands

  • Brymon Airways

  • CityJet

  • Eurocity Express

  • EuroManx

  • Jet Armenia

  • KLMuk

  • London City Airways

  • London Executive Aviation (LEA)
  • Lufthansa CityLine

  • Luxair

  • Luxaviation United Kingdom
  • Malmo Aviation

  • Scandinavian Airlines

  • Swiss International Air Lines

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Looking down the runway at London City, 13 March 2005.

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View of London City, 13 October 2018. © Richard Flagg

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The control tower at London City, 13 October 2018. © Richard Flagg

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Fire Section at London City, 13 October 2018. © Richard Flagg

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The disused runway on the north side of the Royal Docks, 13 October 2018. © Richard Flagg

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The disused runway on the north side of the Royal Docks, 13 October 2018. © Richard Flagg

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