London Biggin Hill Airport, formerly known as the RAF Biggin Hill, is an airport at the Biggin Hill in London Borough of Bromley, England. It is one of London's six international airports, along with Heathrow, Gatwick, City, Stansted and Luton. Biggin Hill Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction. The airport is situated just 12 miles from Central London and within easy reach of the motorway network.
The Government envisages London Biggin Hill Airport as an airport open for whole community. One airport that meets:
Flying Training
Private and Corporate Aviation
Passenger Flights to European destinations.
Biggin Hill has 1,800m/ 6,000ft long runway that is long enough to accommodate bizjets upto and including GV, Global Express, Airbus A319CJ and Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) and no runway slots are required. Over the past 40 years London Biggin Hill Airport has steadily changed from being busy RAF base into a commercial regional airport. There are a number of flying clubs and schools at Biggin Hill Airport offering flying training, and for the established pilots there are hangers and maintenance providers. Bromley south and Orpington train stations are 15 minutes from the airport. From the Bromley station there are 320 busese that runs to Biggin Hill Airport. This is only 20 minutes journey.
The services that are available at the London Biggin Hill Airport are:<
Eight flying training schools for private and commercial pilots
Hangarage and maintenance facilities for private aircraft owners.
Aircraft fir charter by groups, companies and individuals.
An annual air show for the whole family.
Pleasure trips
Helicopters
Executive aviation
Scheduled services
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