London Biggin Hill Airport

London Biggin Hill Airport is a general aviation and minor commercial in in the , 12 NM south-southeast of .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 6:30 AM—10:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: civil airport and former Royal Air Force station in south London, England, in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Biggin Hill”, “Biggin Hill Airport”, “BQH”, “EGKB”, “former RAF Biggin Hill”, and “倫敦Biggin Hill機場”
  • Address: Bromley, TN16 3BH

Places of Interest

Highlights include Down House and Kings Arms.

Photo: Anthonyeatworld, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the former home of the English naturalist Charles Darwin and his family. It was in this house and garden that Darwin worked on his theory of evolution by natural selection, which he had conceived in London before moving to Down.

Pub
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , Leaves Green is a pub in Leaves Green Road, , , Bromley, London. It is a Grade II listed building, dating back to the 18th century.

Church
Photo: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in the village of , is the Parish Church for the parish of Downe. It is a Grade II* listed building, which dates from the 13th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biggin Hill and Downe.

Town
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is a town in the , about 15.2 miles south-southeast of . It is separated from by the Metropolitan green belt and is located adjacent to the boundary with and .

Village
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, formerly Down, is a village in , England, located within the , which formed part of the historical county of Kent until 1965, and is beyond 's urban sprawl.

Hamlet
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Berry's Green is a small hamlet in the in , England, situated outside of London's contiguous built-up area. It is a fairly wooded rural area with a scattering of farmland.

London Biggin Hill Airport

Latitude
51.3302° or 51° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
0.03279° or 0° 1′ 58″ east
Elevation
597 feet (182 metres)
Operator
Regional Airports Ltd.
IATA airport code
BQH
ICAO airport code
EGKB
Open location code
9F3282JM+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196861878
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296597
Wiki­data ID
Q1431935
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“London Biggin Hill Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “BQH”
  • Arabic: “EGKB”
  • Arabic: “مطار لندن بيغين هيل”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de Biggin Hill”
  • Catalan: “BQH”
  • Catalan: “EGKB”
  • Cebuano: “BQH”
  • Cebuano: “EGKB”
  • Cebuano: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Chinese: “BQH”
  • Chinese: “EGKB”
  • Chinese: “伦敦比根希尔机场”
  • Chinese: “倫敦比金山機場”
  • Czech: “BQH”
  • Czech: “EGKB”
  • Czech: “Letiště Biggin Hill”
  • Czech: “Letiště London Biggin Hill”
  • Czech: “Letiště Londýn-Biggin Hill”
  • Danish: “Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Danish: “BQH”
  • Danish: “EGKB”
  • Danish: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Danish: “London Biggin Hill lufthavn”
  • Danish: “RAF Biggin Hill”
  • Dutch: “BQH”
  • Dutch: “EGKB”
  • Dutch: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven london Biggin Hill”
  • Esperanto: “BQH”
  • Esperanto: “EGKB”
  • Esperanto: “Flughaveno Londono-Monto Biggin”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Londres Biggin Hill”
  • French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
  • French: “Aéroport de Biggin Hill”
  • French: “aéroport de Londres Biggin Hill”
  • French: “Biggin Hill”
  • French: “BQH”
  • French: “EGKB”
  • German: “BQH”
  • German: “EGKB”
  • German: “Flughafen Biggin Hill”
  • German: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • German: “RAF Biggin Hill”
  • Hebrew: “BQH”
  • Hebrew: “EGKB”
  • Hebrew: “ביגין היל (בסיס חיל האוויר המלכותי)”
  • Hebrew: “ביגין היל”
  • Hebrew: “שדה התעופה ביגין היל”
  • Indonesian: “BQH”
  • Indonesian: “EGKB”
  • Indonesian: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Biggin Hill”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Londra-Biggin Hill”
  • Italian: “BQH”
  • Italian: “EGKB”
  • Japanese: “BQH”
  • Japanese: “EGKB”
  • Japanese: “ビギン・ヒル飛行場”
  • Japanese: “ロンドン・ビギン・ヒル空港”
  • Malay: “BQH”
  • Malay: “EGKB”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Biggin Hill”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biggin Hill lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “BQH”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “EGKB”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “London Biggin Hill lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “RAF Biggin Hill”
  • Norwegian: “London Biggin Hill lufthavn”
  • Persian: “BQH”
  • Persian: “EGKB”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه لندن بیگین هیل”
  • Piemontese: “BQH”
  • Piemontese: “EGKB”
  • Piemontese: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Polish: “BQH”
  • Polish: “EGKB”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Londyn-Biggin Hill”
  • Polish: “RAF Biggin Hill”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Biggin Hill”
  • Portuguese: “BQH”
  • Portuguese: “EGKB”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul London Biggin Hill”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Londra Biggin Hill”
  • Romanian: “BQH”
  • Romanian: “EGKB”
  • Russian: “BQH”
  • Russian: “EGKB”
  • Russian: “Биггин Хилл”
  • Russian: “Лондон Biggin Hill аэропорт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Aerodrom Biggin Hill”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “BQH”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “EGKB”
  • Slovak: “BQH”
  • Slovak: “EGKB”
  • Slovak: “Letisko Londýn Biggin Hill”
  • Slovak: “Letisko Londýn-Biggin Hill”
  • Swedish: “BQH”
  • Swedish: “EGKB”
  • Swedish: “London Biggin Hill Airport”
  • Tajik: “BQH”
  • Tajik: “EGKB”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи лондан бигин ҳил”
  • Turkish: “BQH”
  • Turkish: “EGKB”
  • Turkish: “Londra Biggin Hill Havalimanı”
  • Urdu: “BQH”
  • Urdu: “EGKB”
  • Urdu: “لندن بیگن ہل ایئرپورٹ”
  • “Biggin Hill”
  • “Biggin Hill Airport”
  • “BQH”
  • “EGKB”
  • “former RAF Biggin Hill”
  • “London Biggin Hill Airport”

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