Which airport serves Croydon?

London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH).

CROYDON

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 51.38°N / 0.10°W

ENG

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,651,817

Croydon is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 173,314. It sits at 51.38/-0.10, runs on Europe/London, is 1 km from Thornton Heath.

Population 173,314

Place Type County Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields

Country: United Kingdom
Subdivision: England
Coords: 51.38°N / 0.10°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Thornton Heath England 14,669 1.7 km

S South Croydon England 55,198 2.4 km

NE South Norwood England 16,518 2.5 km

E Shirley England 14,296 3.6 km

N Upper Norwood England 16,082 3.6 km

N Norbury England 16,476 3.9 km

N Crystal Palace England 12,255 4.3 km

SW Wallington England 20,850 4.3 km

N Gipsy Hill England 13,712 4.9 km

W Carshalton England 45,525 5.0 km

Air access

nearby

BQH

London Biggin Hill Airport

Medium airport

10.9 km

EGLW

London Heliport

Heliport

11.1 km

LCY

London City Airport

Medium airport

17.3 km

EGKR

Redhill Aerodrome

Small airport

19.1 km

LGW

London Gatwick Airport

Large airport

26.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Croydon?: 173,314 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Croydon in?: Europe/London.
Which country is Croydon in?: United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Croydon?: London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH).
How far is Croydon from London?: About 14 km.
Does Croydon have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United Kingdom?: English.
What currency is used in United Kingdom?: Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in United Kingdom?: 5,903 on record.
Which admin region is Croydon in?: England.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2651817

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2651817,
    "name": "Croydon",
    "ascii_name": "Croydon",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 173314,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 51.38333,
    "longitude": -0.1
  }
}

Context

comparatives

11.8x the population of Thornton Heath.
1 km from Thornton Heath.
Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.