London Luton Airport by Private Jet
London Luton Airport (LTN) is one of the most capable private jet departure points in the London area, offering 24-hour operations, full de-icing facilities, and a runway that accommodates all business jet categories including ultra-long-range aircraft. Located 38 miles north of Central London, it is the only London-area private aviation airport that operates around the clock.
Global Charter sources aircraft across the full range of business jet categories from LTN, from light jets on short European sectors to ultra-long-range aircraft on transatlantic and intercontinental routes.
Where is London Luton Airport?
London Luton Airport is located in Luton, Bedfordshire, approximately 38 miles (61 km) north of Central London. Road transfers to the city centre via the M1 motorway typically take 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. Train services from Luton Airport Parkway reach London St Pancras International in approximately 30 minutes.
The airport's position north of London also provides convenient access to Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire, and the East Midlands, making it a practical departure point for clients based outside the capital.
London Luton Airport overview
- ICAO / IATA: EGGW / LTN
- Runway: Approximately 2,160 m, asphalt surface
- Aircraft range: All business jet categories including ultra-long-range
- FBOs: Multiple on-site fixed base operators
- IFR capability: Full, with excellent all-weather performance
- De-icing: Full facilities available
- Road transfer to Central London: 45 to 60 minutes via the M1
- Rail transfer to Central London: Approximately 30 minutes to St Pancras International
- Operating hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Night operations: Not available after 23:00 during summer months (June to September)
- Carbon status: Preferred FBO is Harrods Aviation where available

Why charter a private jet from London Luton Airport?
The only 24-hour private aviation airport in London
Luton is the only London-area private aviation airport with around-the-clock operations outside of summer restrictions. This makes it the default choice for passengers requiring departures or arrivals outside the operating windows of Farnborough and Biggin Hill. Night operations after 23:00 are not available during summer months from June to September, but for the remainder of the year LTN offers genuine flexibility that no other London private aviation airport can match.
Ultra-long-range capability
The runway at LTN runs to approximately 2,160 metres and handles all business jet categories including ultra-long-range aircraft. This makes Luton one of the few London-area airports capable of supporting nonstop departures to destinations such as New York, Dubai, Singapore, and Los Angeles on the largest business jets in operation today.
Full de-icing and all-weather operations
Luton is extensively equipped for winter operations, with full de-icing facilities and excellent all-weather capability across all business jet categories. For clients travelling during winter months or in poor weather conditions, LTN offers a higher level of operational reliability than some smaller London-area airports.
Multiple FBOs with VIP facilities
Luton is served by multiple fixed base operators, each offering private lounges, dedicated concierge services, and direct ramp access. On-site customs and immigration facilities are available, enabling smooth processing for international arrivals and departures without the delays common at shared commercial terminals.
Strong rail and road connectivity
Luton offers the best public transport connections of any London-area private aviation airport. Train services from Luton Airport Parkway reach St Pancras International in approximately 30 minutes, and the M1 motorway provides direct road access to Central London, the Midlands, and the north. For clients travelling from or to locations outside London, LTN is often the most practical option.
Preferred choice for transatlantic and long-haul charters
Luton's combination of runway length, 24-hour operations, and full de-icing makes it the preferred London departure point for long-haul and transatlantic missions. Aircraft operators running intercontinental routes regularly use LTN for its operational flexibility and ground handling infrastructure.

Fly from Luton with Global Charter
Global Charter arranges private jet charters from London Luton Airport for individuals, executive teams, and large groups. Whether you are planning a transatlantic mission or a short-notice European departure, our team handles every detail from aircraft sourcing across a network of over 19,000 aircraft to ground logistics and in-flight catering.
Available services from LTN:
- Group Charter Flights: Perfect for corporate delegations, sports teams, or event travel.
- Private-Jet-Karte: Eine flexible und kostengünstige Lösung für Vielnutzer von Privatjets.
- Privatjet für Hunde: Nehmen Sie Ihr Haustier bequem und sicher mit.
- Krypto-Zahlungen: Moderne, sichere Zahlungsoptionen, einschließlich Kryptowährungen.
- Catering für Privatjets: Genießen Sie während Ihres Fluges maßgeschneiderte Gourmetgerichte.
Request a quote today for your private jet charter to or from London Luton Airport and experience superior service with Global Charter.
