London Southend Airport targets untapped route to Strasbourg
London Southend Airport is targeting the return of a currently untapped route between London and Strasbourg from winter 2023
Rawcous Donation
A community allotment in Southchurch is being established by Rawcous with the help of London Southend Airport funding.
Reduce, Recycle and Raise Funds for RAF Cadets
London Southend Airport is encouraging the community to donate unwanted clothing to help raise funds for Royal Air Force Air Cadets.
Speak Up for Travel
Join us as we #SpeakUpForTravel on 23rd June 2021, a Travel Day of Action. Back the travel industry now as we prepare for a post-COVID world.
London Southend Airport announces route to Bourgas, Bulgaria for summer 2024
London Southend Airport announces route to Bourgas, Bulgaria starting summer 2024 for 13 weeks from Monday, June 17 until September 2.
SNAP Charity
SNAP Charity provides vital support to local families with children who have any special need or disability.
WASSUP Project
London Southend Airport has awarded £1000 to Volunteering Matters charity to help fund their WASSUP Project led by young women in Southend on Sea.
London Southend Airport offering June return flights to Amsterdam for under £70
London Southend Airport and easyJet are offering return flights to Amsterdam for under £70 this June, 2023.
Private C-19 Testing at London Southend Airport
London Southend Airport has collaborated with Prenetics to offer onsite private COVID-19 tests.
Little Heroes ASD Support Hub
London Southend Airport has donated £1000 to Little Heroes ASD Support Group to help transform their support hub ready to welcome families to the space.
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What time does check-in open?
Check-in opens two hours before your scheduled time of departure.
How do I book special assistance?
Book special assistance through your airline or tour operator before you travel. Click for more information on special assistance.
Where can I drop someone off?
You can drop off or pick up passengers in our Short stay car park, but charges do apply. There is also a free of charge pick up/drop off facility for up to 15 minutes available in our Long stay car park.
What bars and restaurants are available?
We have a number of food and drink facilities at the airport, including The Pilot Café and SKYCAFÉ. These all serve a range of food and drink options, but please visit their specific pages for more detail.