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Travel Home > Directory > Destinations > Europe > United Kingdom > London > Airports London > London City Airport
London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is located on a former Docklands site (11 km; 6.9 miles) east of the City of London. The airport is a Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) airport and was designed to serve the financial district of London including Canary Wharf. Most of the destinations are to UK and European cities with a new Business Class only route to New York JFK introduced in september 2009. Due to the short runway length the aircraft on this transatlantic route, the Airbus A318, has to refuel at Shannon, Ireland, as a full fuel load is to heavy for take off at London City. The principal transfer mode is the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) which links the airport terminal with Canary Wharf. For air travelers with an early departure time or who are on looking for accommodation near Canary Wharf there are airport hotels near to London City including Marlin Apartments Mission Court, Hilton Docklands Hotel, The Tower Hotel and Marlin Apartments Londinium Tower.
London City Airport LHR Hotels Flights and Travel to Canary Wharf Marlin Apartments Mission Court Hilton Docklands Hotel The Tower Hotel Marlin Apartments Londinium Tower London Heathrow Airport Arrivals Departures and Transfers.
London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) is a single-runway STOLport, an airport for use by STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) airliners, and principally serving the financial district of London. It is located on a former Docklands site, 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 miles)east of the City of London, opposite the London Regatta Centre, in the London Borough of Newham in East London, England.
The Docklands Light Railway is a light metro or light rail system opened on 31 August 1987 to serve the redeveloped Docklands area of East London, England.
