London Luton Airport is a large airport serving Luton, Luton, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is LTN and its ICAO code is EGGW. The airport lies at an elevation of 526 ft (160 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 07/25, 7,093 ft (2,162 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/London time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LTN
- ICAO code
- EGGW
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 526 ft (160 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.8747, -0.3683
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 7,093 ft · 2,162 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to London Luton Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| STN London Stansted Airport | London, Essex, United Kingdom | 41 km · 25 mi |
| LHR London Heathrow Airport | London, United Kingdom | 45 km · 28 mi |
| LCY London City Airport | London, United Kingdom | 50 km · 31 mi |
| SEN London Southend Airport | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom | 81 km · 50 mi |
| LGW London Gatwick Airport | London, United Kingdom | 82 km · 51 mi |
| BHX Birmingham Airport | Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | 114 km · 71 mi |
| SOU Southampton Airport | Southampton, United Kingdom | 124 km · 77 mi |
| EMA East Midlands Airport | Nottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom | 125 km · 78 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LTN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 45 | 28 | 24 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 380 | 236 | 205 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 658 | 409 | 355 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,494 | 1,550 | 1,347 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,500 | 3,418 | 2,970 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,532 | 3,437 | 2,987 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,718 | 4,174 | 3,627 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,753 | 4,196 | 3,646 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,118 | 5,044 | 4,383 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,735 | 5,427 | 4,716 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,895 | 5,527 | 4,803 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,113 | 5,663 | 4,921 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,498 | 5,902 | 5,128 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,550 | 5,934 | 5,157 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,867 | 6,753 | 5,868 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,993 | 10,559 | 9,175 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 129.550 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.575 |
| GND | GND | 121.750 |
| TWR | TWR | 132.550 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of London Luton Airport?
The IATA code of London Luton Airport is LTN and its ICAO code is EGGW.
Where is London Luton Airport located?
London Luton Airport is in Luton, Luton, England, United Kingdom, at 51.8747, -0.3683.
What time zone is London Luton Airport in?
London Luton Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/London. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at London Luton Airport?
The longest runway listed is 07/25, 7,093 ft (2,162 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to London Luton Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is London Stansted Airport (STN), about 41 km (25 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.