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Map: London Airports, United Kingdom
Author: Pauline
Notes: London airports and nearby towns to stay on arrival or departure (United Kingdom).
Airports
Gatwick Airport
Second largest London airport, south of London. Used by many US airlines.
Heathrow Airport
Largest London airport. Most British Airways and some US airline flights use Heathrow.
Luton Airport
Smaller airport north of London. Many of the European discount airlines (Ryanair, EasyJet) use Luton. SilverJet, goes from the US East Coast to Luton.
Stansted Airport
Smaller airport north of London. Many of the discount airlines (Ryanair, EasyJet) use Stansted.
Towns
Bath (SV)
Beautiful Georgian town, with a good selection of hotels, restaurants and shops, on the southern edge of the Cotswolds.
Brighton (SV)
Lovely town on the seaside, straight south from Gatwick Airport.
Cambridge (SV)
University town close to Stansted and Luton airports.
Oxford (SV)
University town on the edge of the Cotswolds, but close to Heathrow, Luton and Stansted airports.
Salisbury (SV)
Nice town with hotels, restaurants, shops. Near Stonehenge.
Windsor (SV)
Historic town with Windsor Castle, home of the Royal family, close to Heathrow airport.
