London Stansted Airport (STN)

London, GB 🇬🇧 Large International Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EGSS

IATA

STN

Elevation

348 ft

Region

GB-ENG

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Airport Information

GPS Code: EGSS

Local Code: Not available

Location: 51.884998° N, 0.235° E

Continent: EU

Type: Large International Airport

Keywords: LON

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Technical Information

For Aviation Geeks

Designation Length Width Surface Status
04/22 10003 ft 151 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
APP Stansted Radar 120.625 MHz
ATIS ATIS 127.175 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL 121.95 MHz
DIR DIRECTOR 136.2 MHz
GND GND 121.725 MHz
RDR Director 136.2 MHz
TWR TWR 123.8 MHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 20, 2025
Taxis

The official 24/7 taxi service is provided by StreetCars. Taxis can be pre-booked online or hired from the taxi desk located in the international arrivals hall. A taxi rank is situated just outside the terminal building.

Rental Cars

Major car rental companies including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt operate from the airport's dedicated Car Rental Village. A free, frequent shuttle bus service connects the terminal forecourt to the village.

Public Transportation

Stansted Airport has excellent public transport links. The Stansted Express train offers the fastest route to central London (Liverpool Street Station) in about 50 minutes, with trains running every 15-30 minutes. National Express and Airport Bus Express coaches provide frequent, 24/7 services to various destinations across London and the UK. Local buses also connect the airport to nearby towns and cities.

Nearby Airports

RAF Great Dunmow
GB-1116
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, GB
Closed Airport
~5 km away
Bury Farm Airstrip
GB-1047
Dunmow, Essex, GB
Small Airport
~7 km away
RAF Sawbridgeworth
GB-1120
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, GB
Closed Airport
~9 km away
High Easter Airfield
GB-0071
Chelmsford, Essex, GB
Small Airport
~11 km away
RAF Matching
GB-1119
Harlow, Essex, GB
Closed Airport
~11 km away
RAF Debden
GB-1110
Saffron Walden, Essex, GB
Closed Airport
~12 km away
Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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Chavs Posted by greghm on June 29, 2012

Lot of chavs in that airport

Runway Designation Posted by on February 13, 2011

FYI, EGSS runways have for the past 1 year plus been redesignated 04/22.