London City

London City (EGLC) is a restricted airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 20 feet. It has 2 runways: 09 1508m (asphalt), 27 1508m (asphalt).

Set right on the old Royal Docks waterfront in the Docklands, offering pilots one of the UK's most demanding approaches, the runway features the steepest glideslope in the UK, which together with a 1500m runway creates a challenging approach for pilots of all aircraft. Business jets and airlines share stands metres from Canary Wharf's skyscrapers, with Docklands hotels, the Thames, and central London within a short walk or DLR ride.

Pilots flying into London City will find plenty to do nearby. There are 20 restaurants within reach, with The Girl Of Sandwich just a 5-minute walk from the airfield. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 0.4km away. 40 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

London City is well connected by rail, with 148 railway stations nearby, including London Fenchurch Street (8.9km away).

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