Airports with the longest runways in United Kingdom

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The airports that have the longest runways in the world, because they are at altitude or the planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate the largest planes or non-standard aircraft like the American space shuttle in United Kingdom.

#1 London Heathrow airport at London (United Kingdom) EGLL LHR

Altitude : 25 m = 82ft

London Heathrow airport is located close to London, Heathrow at 0.8 km↑, Stanwell at 2.1 km↑, West Drayton at 3.3 km↑, Hillingdon at 3.4 km↑, Iver at 4.2 km↑, Colnbrook at 4.4 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3901 m = 12799ft

runway 09L/27R : 3901m = 12799ft
runway 09R/27L : 3658m = 12001ft

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#2 London Gatwick airport at London (United Kingdom) EGKK LGW

Altitude : 62 m = 203ft

London Gatwick airport is located close to London, Gatwick at 2.1 km↑, Langley Green at 2.3 km↑, Crawley District at 2.5 km↑, Horley at 3.6 km↑, Crawley at 3.9 km↑, Gossops Green at 4.5 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3316 m = 10879ft

runway 08R/26L : 3316m = 10879ft
runway 08L/26R : 2565m = 8415ft

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#3 MoD Boscombe Down airport at Amesbury (United Kingdom) EGDM

Altitude : 124 m = 407ft

MoD Boscombe Down airport is located close to Amesbury, Amesbury at 3 km↑, Allington at 3.3 km↑, Bulford at 4.2 km↑, Durnford at 5.3 km↑, Durrington at 5.4 km↑, Milston at 6.2 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3212 m = 10538ft

runway 05/23 : 3212m = 10538ft
runway 17/35 : 1914m = 6280ft

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#4 Birmingham airport at Birmingham (United Kingdom) EGBB BHX

Altitude : 100 m = 328ft

Birmingham airport is located close to Birmingham, Marston Green at 1.6 km↑, Bickenhill at 2.2 km↑, Chelmsley Wood at 2.8 km↑, Borough of Solihull at 4.1 km↑, Hampton in Arden at 4.4 km↑, Solihull at 4.9 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3052 m = 10013ft

runway 15/33 : 3052m = 10013ft

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#5 Manchester airport at Manchester (United Kingdom) EGCC MAN

Altitude : 78 m = 256ft

Manchester airport is located close to Manchester, Ringway at 1.1 km↑, Ashley at 3.6 km↑, Wilmslow at 4 km↑, Mobberley at 4.4 km↑, Hale at 4.8 km↑, Alderley Edge at 5.9 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3050 m = 10007ft

runway 05R/23L : 3050m = 10007ft
runway 05L/23R : 3048m = 10000ft

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#6 RAF Brize Norton airport at Brize Norton (United Kingdom) EGVN BZZ

Altitude : 88 m = 289ft

RAF Brize Norton airport is located close to Brize Norton, Carterton at 1.2 km↑, Bampton at 3.7 km↑, Ducklington at 7.1 km↑, Burford at 7.5 km↑, Witney at 7.7 km↑, Faringdon at 10 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3050 m = 10007ft

runway 07/25 : 3050m = 10007ft

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#7 Campbeltown airport at Campbeltown (United Kingdom) EGEC CAL

Altitude : 13 m = 43ft

Campbeltown airport is located close to Campbeltown, Drumlemble at 2.5 km↑, Campbeltown at 5.1 km↑, Carradale at 22 km↑, Shiskine at 26 km↑, Pirnmill at 30 km↑, Lamlash at 37 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3049 m = 10003ft

runway 11/29 : 3049m = 10003ft

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#8 London Stansted airport at London (United Kingdom) EGSS STN

Altitude : 106 m = 348ft

London Stansted airport is located close to London, Takeley at 2.6 km↑, Stansted at 2.9 km↑, Elsenham at 3.3 km↑, Hockerill at 4.9 km↑, Bishops Stortford at 5.5 km↑, Manuden at 6 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3049 m = 10003ft

runway 04/22 : 3049m = 10003ft

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#9 RAF Fairford airport (RAF Fairford) at Fairford (United Kingdom) EGVA FFD

Altitude : 87 m = 285ft

RAF Fairford airport is located close to Fairford, Kempsford at 1.7 km↑, Fairford at 3 km↑, Hannington at 6.1 km↑, Latton at 6.1 km↑, Cricklade at 6.6 km↑, Lechlade at 6.9 km↑,

The longest runway measure : 3046 m = 9993ft

runway 09/27 : 3046m = 9993ft

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#10 Glasgow Prestwick airport at Glasgow (United Kingdom) EGPK PIK

Altitude : 20 m = 66ft

Glasgow Prestwick airport is located close to Glasgow, Monkton at 1.3 km↑, Prestwick at 3.5 km↑, Ayr at 6 km↑, Troon at 6.1 km↑, Dundonald at 6.4 km↑, Coylton at 8.3 km↑,