# London City Airport

Source: https://jetatlas.ai/en/airports/eglc
Publisher: JetAtlas
Retrieved: 2026-10-27T19:51:51.103Z (not the data verification date)
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Requested language: en
Field languages: {"name":"en","notes":"en","hours":"en","max_aircraft_note":"en"}
Terms: CC BY 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

- Airport hours, customs, slots and restrictions must be confirmed with the airport. Runway length alone does not establish operational suitability.

Only minutes from Canary Wharf and the City; the Jet Centre offers a private terminal with direct ramp access. Aircraft must be steep-approach certified and crews trained; Saturday-afternoon closure and coordinated slots limit flexibility. Ideal for short-haul European hops when time matters most.

```json
{
  "kind": "airport",
  "slug": "eglc",
  "icao": "EGLC",
  "iata": "LCY",
  "name": "London City Airport",
  "city_slug": "london",
  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "country_code": "GB",
  "lat": 51.5053,
  "lon": 0.0553,
  "elevation_ft": 19,
  "longest_runway_ft": 4948,
  "runway_surface": "asphalt",
  "customs": true,
  "h24": false,
  "hours": "06:30–22:30 Mon–Fri, 06:30–13:00 Sat, 12:30–22:30 Sun",
  "slots_required": true,
  "ppr_required": true,
  "noise_curfew": true,
  "distance_to_centre_km": 11,
  "drive_minutes": 25,
  "role": "mixed",
  "fbos": [
    "London City Airport Jet Centre"
  ],
  "fuel": [
    "Jet A-1"
  ],
  "helipad": false,
  "max_aircraft_note": "Steep-approach certified types only (5.5°): Citation, Phenom, Legacy 450/500, Praetor, Falcon 7X/8X, Global 5500/6500.",
  "notes": "Only minutes from Canary Wharf and the City; the Jet Centre offers a private terminal with direct ramp access. Aircraft must be steep-approach certified and crews trained; Saturday-afternoon closure and coordinated slots limit flexibility. Ideal for short-haul European hops when time matters most.",
  "website": "https://www.londoncityairport.com"
}
```

## References
- https://www.londoncityairport.com

Methodology: https://jetatlas.ai/en/methodology
Cite: JetAtlas, https://jetatlas.ai/en/airports/eglc