Airport guide · STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
In short
London Stansted Airport (IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is an airport in London, Essex, United Kingdom.
Its reference point is at 51.8850° N, 0.2350° E, at an elevation of 348 ft (106 m).
The nearest other scheduled-service airport in the dataset is London Luton Airport (LTN), 41 km (26 mi) away by great-circle distance.
Source: OurAirports data retrieved 2026-10-18; distances computed by AMZBooking.
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Key facts
- IATA code
- STN
- ICAO code
- EGSS
- City
- London, Essex
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.8850° N, 0.2350° E
- Elevation
- 348 ft (106 m)
Other airports nearby
Scheduled-service airports within 150 km of STN — worth comparing when you search. Change the radius
| Airport | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LTNLondon Luton Airport | Luton, Luton, United Kingdom | 41 km26 mi |
| LCYLondon City Airport | London, United Kingdom | 44 km27 mi |
| SENLondon Southend Airport | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom | 47 km29 mi |
| LHRLondon Heathrow Airport | London, United Kingdom | 66 km41 mi |
| LGWLondon Gatwick Airport | London, United Kingdom | 87 km54 mi |
| NWINorwich Airport | Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom | 113 km70 mi |
| BHXBirmingham Airport | Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | 149 km93 mi |
| EMAEast Midlands Airport | Nottingham, Leicestershire, United Kingdom | 149 km93 mi |
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