Land's End Airport

Land's End Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OperatorLand's End Airport Ltd
ServesSt Just in Penwith
LocationSt Just, Cornwall
Elevation AMSL401 ft / 122 m
Coordinates50°06′10″N 005°40′14″W / 50.10278°N 5.67056°W / 50.10278; -5.67056
Websitewww.landsendairport.co.uk
Map
EGHC
Location in Cornwall
EGHC
EGHC (England)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 784 2,572 Asphalt
02/20 485 1,591 Grass
07/25 677 2,221 Asphalt
12/30 510 1,673 Grass
Statistics (2024)
Passengers49,671
Passenger change 2023/248.9%
Aircraft movements7,500
Movements change 2023/240.3%
Sources: UK AIP at NATS
Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority

Land's End Airport (IATA: LEQ, ICAO: EGHC), situated near St Just in Penwith, 5 NM (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of Penzance, in Cornwall, is the most south westerly airport of mainland Britain. The airport is owned by the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company (ISSC). ISSC's subsidiary Land's End Airport Limited operates the airport, and another subsidiary, Isles of Scilly Skybus, operates a regular passenger service to St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly as well as scenic flights around west Penwith.

The airport has a CAA Private Use Aerodrome Licence (Number P568) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction for daytime use only as authorised by the licensee.