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London Stansted Airport

London Stansted Airport (IATA STN · ICAO EGSS) is a large airport in London, Essex, GB-ENG, GB with scheduled passenger service.

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London Stansted Airport (IATA STN · ICAO EGSS) is a large airport in London, Essex, GB-ENG, GB with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 1 open runway (longest 10,003 ft). Elevation 348 ft. Nearest FlightLogic-rated guide: London Stansted Airport (0 miles, score 6.9/10).

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Codes: IATA STN · ICAO EGSS
City / municipality: London, Essex
Region (ISO): GB-ENG
Country (ISO): GB
Facility type: Large airport
Elevation: 348 ft
Runways: 1 open · longest 10,003 ft (ASP)
Scheduled service: Yes — scheduled passenger flights

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About London Stansted Airport

London Stansted Airport is catalogued as a large airport serving London, Essex, GB-ENG, GB. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 1 open runway, the longest about 10,003 ft (ASP). Field elevation is 348 ft.

The nearest FlightLogic-rated airport guide is London Stansted Airport (0 miles, score 6.9/10) — use that page for terminals, lounges, Wi-Fi and ground transport detail while this directory entry covers codes, location and runway facts.

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Frequently asked questions

Does London Stansted Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. OurAirports marks London Stansted Airport (IATA STN · ICAO EGSS) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.

Where is London Stansted Airport?

London Stansted Airport is listed in London, Essex, GB-ENG, GB at approximately 51.88, 0.24. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.

What is the IATA code for London Stansted Airport?

The IATA code is STN; the ICAO code is EGSS. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.

Which FlightLogic-rated airport is closest to London Stansted Airport?

London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 0 miles away and scores 6.9/10 on FlightLogic — see /airports/stansted/ for terminals, lounges and ground transport.

What passenger rights apply for UK and EU flights?

UK261 / EU261 may entitle you to care and compensation for long delays, cancellations and denied boarding on qualifying flights. See /guides/uk261-flight-delay-compensation-uk/ for eligibility and how to claim.

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Nearest rated airport guide: London Stansted Airport (0 miles)Scored 6.9/10 on FlightLogic — terminals, lounges and ground transport.Airports starting with SLetter hub for commercial scheduled airports in this shard.All airport guidesFlightLogic scores, terminal guides and lounge reviews for rated hubs.Airports near meFind the closest commercial airports to any location, measured in miles.Airport hotelsCurated 4-star+ airport and in-terminal stays.Open dataDownload FlightLogic datasets and learn where this reference data comes from.

Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.