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London Biggin Hill Airport

London Biggin Hill Airport is a business-aviation airport southeast of central London. Airport access, transfer time, handling and the suitability of a movement depend on the itinerary and current airport requirements.

London, United Kingdom 06:30–23:00 weekdays; 08:00–22:00 weekends and public holidays
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London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) is a business-aviation airport southeast of central London. The airport operator describes two full-service FBOs; confirm current providers, service scope, aircraft acceptance and movement arrangements for the requested date.

The airport operator publishes runway data and describes two full-service FBOs. Runway length does not establish aircraft acceptance: the operator must assess performance, payload, conditions and permissions. Confirm the selected handler and the services currently available for the requested movement.

A helicopter connection to central London requires a separate operator, destination heliport, permissions and itinerary confirmation. Journey time and service availability are not guaranteed here. The airport operator currently publishes standard opening times; check the current airfield specification and confirm movement acceptance.

Distance
12 miles SE
Runway
1,802m / 5,912ft
Operating
The operator currently publishes weekday times of 06:30–23:00 and weekend/public-holiday times of 08:00–22:00 local time; verify the current airfield specification and confirm movement acceptance.
Fuel
Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL
Customs
Customs and immigration facilities are listed for international flights; confirm pre-clearance and current arrangements.
FBOs
See the linked airport-authority information for current providers.

Private aviation suitability

A dedicated business-aviation airport southeast of London, with a focused FBO environment and access that depends on the final address.

  • southeast London access
  • dedicated business aviation
  • shorter transfers to the City and Canary Wharf when traffic allows

Key operational facts

Airport access and operating details should be confirmed for the aircraft and requested date.

Runway summary
1,802m / 5,912ft
Published hours
The operator currently publishes weekday times of 06:30–23:00 and weekend/public-holiday times of 08:00–22:00 local time; verify the current airfield specification and confirm movement acceptance.
Fuel
Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL
Customs
Customs and immigration facilities are listed for international flights; confirm pre-clearance and current arrangements.
ICAO
EGKB
IATA
BQH

Runway information

Runway dimensions are one part of an aircraft performance assessment; weather, weight, temperature, runway condition and operator approvals also matter.

Identifier
03/21
Length
1,806m

Slots, PPR and operating context

Coordination requirements can vary by movement, season and airport procedure.

PPR
Extended hours and movements outside published windows require prior coordination and permission.

FBO and handling

Airport-authority context is summarised below. Provider lists and movement details must be confirmed for the requested date.

Aircraft suitability

Aircraft selection remains subject to performance calculations, passenger and baggage requirements, weather, runway condition and operator approval.

  • light, midsize and suitable larger business aircraft subject to performance and airport approval

Runway performance, aircraft weight, weather, operating windows and local permissions must be checked.

Access to London

Ground transfer times are approximate and traffic-dependent.

Distance
12 miles southeast of central London
Typical drive time
Typically about 30 minutes to central London, traffic-dependent
Planning note
The southeast location can suit City and Canary Wharf itineraries, but the final transfer should be planned from the destination address.

Destination served

This airport guide covers private-aviation access for the destination.

Destination hubLondonOne of Europe's most important business and leisure destinations. London combines royal heritage, well-equipped finance, theatre and dining, and the deepest concentration of private aviation infrastructure in Europe.Explore London private aviation →

Country aviation network

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Country hubPrivate aviation in United KingdomA London-led private aviation network with established gateways for business, leisure and event travel.Explore the country network →

Alternative airports

Airport choice depends on the final address, aircraft, operating requirements and handling availability.

FAB · LondonFarnborough AirportUseful for:southwest London access and a dedicated private-aviation terminalConsider:Its operating windows and southwest location may not suit every London itinerary.LTN · LondonLondon Luton AirportUseful for:north London or Midlands access, subject to current movement requirementsConsider:Coordination, traffic and the final London address can change the overall choice.

Connected private jet routes

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Events at this airport

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Frequently asked questions: BQH

How far is Biggin Hill from Central London?

Biggin Hill is approximately 12 miles southeast of central London. Ground journey time depends on the destination and traffic; any helicopter transfer requires separate provider, heliport, permission and itinerary confirmation.

What are the operating hours at Biggin Hill?

The airport operator currently publishes weekday opening times of 06:30–23:00 and weekend/public-holiday times of 08:00–22:00 local time. Check the current airfield specification and confirm that the planned movement and handler are accepted.

Is customs clearance available at Biggin Hill?

This guide cannot confirm customs or immigration processing for a particular flight. Check current arrangements with the airport and applicable border authorities; the presence of a facility does not guarantee service or clearance at a requested time.

What FBO facilities are available?

The airport operator describes two full-service FBOs. Confirm the appropriate provider and whether fuel, handling, customs coordination, hangarage or passenger services are available for the specific aircraft and date; this guide is not a service confirmation.

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FBO profiles for London Biggin Hill Airport

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Researched FBO profileBiggin Hill Executive HandlingBiggin Hill · United Kingdom · BQH · EGKBView profile and sources Researched FBO profileJetex London Biggin HillBiggin Hill · United Kingdom · BQH · EGKBView profile and sources

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