Biggin Hill Airport is London's closest dedicated private aviation airport, located just 12 miles from the City and Canary Wharf. Its modern facilities and rapid processing make it increasingly popular with London's business elite.
London Biggin Hill Airport has undergone significant investment in recent years, transforming from a historic Battle of Britain airfield into one of London's most modern and efficient private jet airports.
Located just 12 miles from the City of London and Canary Wharf, Biggin Hill offers the shortest transfer times of any London private jet airport for those based in southeast London, the City, and Kent. This proximity makes it particularly popular with financial services professionals.
The airport's modern FBO facilities include luxury lounges, private meeting rooms, crew facilities, and direct ramp access. Its 1,802-metre runway accommodates most jet types up to and including heavy jets.
Biggin Hill operates under a noise management scheme with specific operating hours, which helps maintain its exclusive character and relationship with the local community.
Jet Hire Direct frequently arranges charter flights from Biggin Hill, particularly for City-based clients who value the airport's proximity and efficiency.
Dedicated private aviation airport in southeast London. Modern FBO, just 12 miles from the City. Operating hours apply.
Biggin Hill operates Monday-Saturday 06:30-23:00 and Sunday 09:00-22:00 local time. Flights outside these hours require special permission. For 24-hour operations, Luton or Farnborough may be more suitable.