The airport is owned by London Luton Airport Ltd (LLAL), a company wholly owned by Luton Borough Council, and operated by London Luton Airport Operations Ltd (LLAOL).
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London Luton Airport is located 1.5 miles from the town of Luton, which is situated in the county of Bedfordshire, and is used for both private and commercial aviation.
City, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Southend, Stansted. All of them are officially classified as international 'London' airports. But only two of them are inside London's ring road.
Regional airports can be fully privately-owned (e.g. Edinburgh, Glasgow, Southampton, Leeds Bradford), a mix of public and private ownership, whereby an airport is owned by both local authorities and private investors (e.g. Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle), or fully publicly-owned (e.g. Scottish island airports, ...
London Luton Airport (LTN): 35 miles north of central London, Luton is one of the busiest private jet airports in Europe, with almost 120,000 aircraft movements per year. It separates from most airports on our ranking by operating 24/7, without time restrictions during weekdays, weekends, or holidays.
Picture Credit. Luton Airport allows celebrities, politicians and other A-list travelers to get in and out of London without being seen. It also has a relatively long runway and caters to private jet charters 24 hours a day. There is a private security screening room for passengers wanting one.
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport remains the busiest airport in the world with 5.2 million seats in September 2023. The composition of the Global Top 10 Busiest Airports is also the same as last month but there are a few changes to the rankings.
There might be a main international airport and a smaller, domestic/regional-only airport. London is so big that it actually has six official airports. They are located in very different parts of the city, serve different purposes and largely offer flights to differing destinations.