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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Reuben Brothers | ||||||||||
Operator | The London Airport Ltd. | ||||||||||
Location | Battersea, London, England | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 18 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°28′12″N 000°10′46″W / 51.47000°N 0.17944°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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London Heliport (ICAO: EGLW), previously called Battersea Heliport and renamed on 1 August 2019 to the Edmiston London Heliport, is London's only licensed heliport.[2] The facility, which was built by W. & C. French and opened on 23 April 1959,[3] is located in Battersea on the south bank of the River Thames, 3 NM (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) southwest of Westminster Bridge and between Wandsworth Bridge and Battersea Railway Bridge.[1]