London Luton Airport

international airport in Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Airport international_airport Q8712
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London Luton Airport is an international airport located in the United Kingdom. The airport operates as a hub for both passenger and cargo flights, serving destinations across Europe and beyond. It provides facilities and services typical of a regional international airport, including passenger terminals, runways, and ground transportation connections. Travelers using the airport benefit from its proximity to London and the surrounding area, making it a convenient option for air travel in the region. The airport sits at an elevation of 160 meters above sea level . As an international airport [1], London Luton Airport handles flights to various European destinations and beyond, serving millions of passengers annually with a range of airlines and routes.

London Luton Airport

Summary

London Luton Airport is an international airport[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,699 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • London Luton Airport is located in Luton[3].
  • London Luton Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • London Luton Airport's instance of is recorded as international airport[5].
  • London Luton Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Luton is named after London Luton Airport[7].
  • London is named after London Luton Airport[8].
  • London Luton Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as LTN[9].
  • London Luton Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGGW[10].
  • London Luton Airport's Commons category is recorded as London Luton Airport[11].
  • London Luton Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London[12].
  • London Luton Airport's runway is recorded as 08/26[13].
  • London Luton Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.874722, 'lon': -0.368333}[14].
  • London Luton Airport's official website is recorded as https://www.london-luton.co.uk[15].
  • London Luton Airport's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luton Airport[16].
  • London Luton Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as London[17].
  • London Luton Airport's replaces is recorded as RAF Luton[18].
  • London Luton Airport's date of official opening is recorded as July 16, 1938[19].
  • London Luton Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Londres Luton'}[20].
  • London Luton Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'London Luton'}[21].
  • London Luton Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Londres Luton'}[22].
  • London Luton Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Londra Luton'}[23].
  • London Luton Airport's different from is recorded as Lutong Airport[24].
  • London Luton Airport's different from is recorded as London International Airport[25].
  • London Luton Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}[26].
  • London Luton Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 51.8747, 'lon': -0.36833}[27].

Why It Matters

London Luton Airport ranks in the top 9% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,699 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  17. [19] . london-luton.co.uk. london-luton.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Official website https://www.london-luton.co.uk
    Different from Lutong Airport, London International Airport
    Located in time zone Europe/London
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