London City Airport (LCY) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
London City Airport (IATA: LCY, ICAO: EGLC) serves London, United Kingdom. The field sits at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m), and its clocks follow Europe/London; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Check today's flights at London City Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near London City Airport (LCY) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Every tracked flight due to land at London City Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | EGLC |
|---|---|
| IATA | LCY |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Elevation | 19 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5053, 0.0553 |
London City Airport (LCY) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about London City Airport
You will find London City Airport at 51.5053, 0.0553, at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The airport keeps Europe/London time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at London City Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 2.6 aircraft movements per day at London City Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 08:00-10:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Destinations we tracked from London City Airport (LCY)
| # | Destinations | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milan (LIN) | 6 | BA CityFlyer, ITA Airways |
| 2 | Amsterdam (AMS) | 6 | BA CityFlyer, KLM Cityhopper, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| 3 | Berlin (BER) | 6 | BA CityFlyer |
| 4 | Dublin (DUB) | 4 | BA CityFlyer |
| 5 | Zurich (ZRH) | 4 | BA CityFlyer, Swiss International Air Lines |
| 6 | Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA) | 3 | BA CityFlyer |
| 7 | Saint Peter Port (GCI) | 2 | Aurigny Air Services |
| 8 | Málaga (AGP) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 9 | Nice (NCE) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 10 | London (LCY) | 2 | BA CityFlyer, Swiss International Air Lines |
| 11 | Edinburgh (EDI) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 12 | Olbia (SS) (OLB) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 13 | Faro (FAO) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 14 | Firenze (FLR) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 15 | Belfast (BHD) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 16 | Rotterdam (RTM) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 17 | Palma De Mallorca (PMI) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 18 | Ibiza (IBZ) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 19 | Barcelona (BCN) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 20 | Castletown (IOM) | 1 | Loganair |
Origins we tracked to London City Airport (LCY)
| # | Origins | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amsterdam (AMS) | 6 | BA CityFlyer, KLM Cityhopper, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| 2 | Berlin (BER) | 3 | BA CityFlyer |
| 3 | Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 4 | Edinburgh (EDI) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 5 | Palma De Mallorca (PMI) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 6 | Málaga (AGP) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 7 | Firenze (FLR) | 2 | BA CityFlyer |
| 8 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 2 | Air Dolomiti |
| 9 | Milan (LIN) | 2 | ITA Airways |
| 10 | Olbia (SS) (OLB) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 11 | Madrid (MAD) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 12 | Rotterdam (RTM) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 13 | Split (SPU) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 14 | Nice (NCE) | 1 | BA CityFlyer |
| 15 | Luxembourg (LUX) | 1 | Luxair |
| 16 | Zurich (ZRH) | 1 | Swiss International Air Lines |
We observed 9 different airlines on tracked LCY movements.
Facts last refreshed: 24 August 2026 · The data comes from our own tracking network.
Getting to London City Airport
The airport is roughly 12 km (8 mi) from the centre of London, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about London City Airport flight status
How do I check London City Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at London City Airport (LCY) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check London City Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from London City Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from London City Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does London City Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: London City Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes LCY and EGLC mean?
Both identify the same airport. LCY is the IATA code for London City Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; EGLC is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is London City Airport in?
London City Airport runs on Europe/London time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.