Land’s End Airport - LEQ, England, UK
Mainland Britain’s most south western airport is Land's End Airport (LEQ). Located close in Lands End, England, UK, this privately-owned airport runs a regular passenger service to St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly plus scenic flights around west Penwith. It has a CAA Private Use Aerodrome License permitting it to operate scenic flights for the public or for instructional purposes during daytime. It opened in June 1937 but the inaugural flight to the Isles of Scilly took place 3 months after. More than 64,000 passengers had access to the airport in 2018.
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LEQ-Land’s End Airport is strategically located thus the most popular landmarks are just a short flight away. In 2013, it opened a new £1 million passenger terminal equipped with state-of-the-art air traffic control tower, new lighting & navigation systems, an improved apron plus an upgradingof two of the four runways to an all-weather surface. Land’s End Airport flies an exclusive route to St Mary`s Airport on the Isles of Scilly using the Skybus. Accessible from the airport are some of Cornwall’s coastal towns like Falmouth and Flushing.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Booking a hotel near Land’s End Airport won’t be a problem as there are fine lodgings close by. The Old Success Inn is only 3 minutes away. Other Land’s End Airport hotels nearby are The Commercial, just 5 minutes away and the Cape Cornwall Golf & Leisure, which is only 6 minutes away.
More than 47 miles is another airport, Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), the primary commercial airport for Cornwall, England.
On this page it is easy to search for Lands End, England, UK airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Lands End, England, UK (LEQ) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the LEQ airport. Most of these LEQ hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Lands End, England, UK motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.