Regional airport · London, United Kingdom
London Biggin Hill
- Elevation
- 598 ft
- Coordinates
- 51°20′N 0°02′E
- Local time
- Europe/London
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Field information
EGKB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
London Biggin Hill (EGKB/BQH) has one runway, 03/21, 5,925 ft (1,806 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGKB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/London
Country
United Kingdom
GB
Municipality
London
Elevation
598 ft
Position
51.3308, 0.0325
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EGKB
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,925 ft (1,806 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGKB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at London Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH) in London, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGKB is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EGKB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom. Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at EGKB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGKB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EGKB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGKB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGKB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGKB: 51° 19′ 51″ N 0° 1′ 57″ E; elevation 598 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in London
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into London. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGKB.
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Cargo Operations at EGKB
Support for freighter operations into EGKB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGKB sits in the network
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Operating into EGKB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at London Biggin Hill — one desk for the whole trip.