Biggin Hill and helicopter operations

Licensed aerodrome / airport

Biggin Hill: helicopters

What Biggin Hill says about helicopters, with its hours, rules and contact where published.

Helicopter policy not confirmed

Biggin Hill (EGKB) is about 12 nautical miles (14 miles) from London Heliport. This page lists what the operator publishes; anything it does not state is left out.

What the operator publishes

What it is
Licensed aerodrome / airport (Port of Entry)
Helicopters
Official site promotes a Heli Shuttle ('6 minutes to the heart of London') but gives no helicopter operating rules. PPR: since 1 Jan 2016 non-flight-planned movements must be pre-notified to ATC via bigginbooking.com (stated).
Hours
Weekdays 0630-2300, weekends and public holidays 0800-2200 (local time, official airfield-specification page). Curfew: not stated. Noise: site has Noise & Airspace section, detail not read.
Fuel
Available by bowser or self-refuel (official GA page); grades not stated.
Customs
Port of Entry (stated); hours not stated.
Helicopter operators based
Heli Shuttle service promoted; hangarage/maintenance for GA. Other operators not stated.
Runway and circuit
RWY 03/21 1,806 m x 45 m grooved, PCN 45/F/C/X/U; TORA 1,781 (03) / 1,670 (21); LDA 1,555 (03) / 1,670 (21); high-intensity edge lights, PAPI both ends; RFFS cat 6.
Notes
Distance/time to Battersea: not stated by official source (the '6 minutes' claim is the airport's own marketing line for Heli Shuttle).
Contact
+44 (0)1959 578 500; Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Bromley TN16 3BH
Check first

We could not read the UK AIP entry for this site. Hours, fuel and runway data must be checked against the current AIP and the operator before you plan a flight.

Sources and checks

Facts on this page come from these sources, last checked 2026-11-03. Where a source could not be reached or did not say, we left the fact out.

  1. bigginhillairport.com bigginhillairport.com
  2. bigginhillairport.com bigginhillairport.com