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==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==


===Location===
===North side of Royal Albert Dock===
===Jet Centre Gates===
===Eastern end of Car Park===


==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==

Revision as of 18:59, 29 December 2005

Continent: Europe Country: United Kingdom Region: England
London City Airport
Location London England
IATA code LCY
ICAO code EGLC
Airport type Commercial
Website http://www.londoncityairport.com/
Overview map [ ]
Communications
Tower
Ground
Clearance
Approach
ATIS

Located in the former Royal Docks only 6 miles from central London this airport handles turboprop and jet aircraft up to BAe 146 size on scheduled routes to business destinations in Europe. In recent years there has been an increase in movements by biz jets. Busiest periods are weekday mornings and evenings and Sunday evenings, the airport is closed on Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornings.

Official Spotting Locations

Outside Terminal Building

Outside the terminal building there are some seats facing the runway over the water, this area is mainly used by airport staff on a smoking break or passengers in need of a pre flight cigarette. From here only the eastern half of the runway can be seen.

  • JetPhotos.net sample photo: large

Other Spotting Locations

North side of Royal Albert Dock

Jet Centre Gates

Eastern end of Car Park

Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

Facilities and Transportation