Airport · United Kingdom · EGLC / LCY

Private jets at London City (EGLC)

London City had 1,415 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day. The busiest month, June, was 4.4 times as busy as the quietest, August. 379 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.

Data through 29 Aug 2026.

01 · Traffic

Private jet traffic at London City, month by month

June was the busiest month, with 204 arrivals, and August the quietest, with 46.

Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.

02 · Aircraft

The private jets that use London City

Large-cabin jets made 34% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 19%.

Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.

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03 · Flying in

Flying privately into London City

London City’s longest runway is 1,508 meters, against 1,806 at London Biggin Hill, 19 km away.

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
09/271,508 m30 mCON

Nearest alternative: London Biggin Hill (EGKB)

19 km away
MeasureLondon City (EGLC)London Biggin Hill (EGKB)
Longest runway1,508 m1,806 m

Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.

FAQ

Private jets at London City: questions

How many private jets fly into London City?

We tracked 1,415 private jet arrivals at London City in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day, from 379 different aircraft.

What is the busiest month for private jets at London City?

June, with 204 arrivals. August was the quietest, with 46.

Which private jets use London City most?

The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 19% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 34% in all.

What is the nearest alternative to London City for a private jet?

London Biggin Hill (EGKB), 19 km away, with a 1,806 meter runway against 1,508 here.

Do you publish who flies in?

No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.

Cite this data

The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at London City (EGLC).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-kingdom/london-city

Method: private jet arrivals at EGLC from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data