London City Airport safety profile

60 recorded occurrences at or near London City Airport (19832026): 5 at the airport, 55 nearby; 2 fatal, 3 fatalities.

What happens most

By year

  • 20261 (0 fatal)
  • 20243 (0 fatal)
  • 20231 (0 fatal)
  • 20221 (0 fatal)
  • 20216 (0 fatal)
  • 20204 (0 fatal)
  • 20194 (0 fatal)
  • 20183 (0 fatal)
  • 20175 (0 fatal)
  • 20164 (0 fatal)
  • 20151 (0 fatal)
  • 20142 (0 fatal)
  • 20137 (1 fatal)
  • 20126 (0 fatal)
  • 20103 (0 fatal)
  • 20092 (0 fatal)
  • 20081 (0 fatal)
  • 20071 (0 fatal)
  • 20051 (1 fatal)
  • 20001 (0 fatal)
  • 19981 (0 fatal)
  • 19951 (0 fatal)
  • 19831 (0 fatal)

By flight phase

  • Other / unknown55
  • Takeoff2
  • Approach1
  • Climb1
  • Landing1

Notable investigated occurrences

Runways

  • 09/27: 4,948 ft, CON, lighted

Weather patterns

  • Fog: 20.997 days/year
  • Thunderstorms: 9.699 days/year
  • Snow: 8.999 days/year
  • Crosswind >15kt: 0.537% of observations
  • Crosswind >25kt: 0.001% of observations

Counts reflect occurrences geo-attached within 25 km of the airport from our investigation-record corpus; they are not a complete history and are not a safety ranking. A recorded occurrence decades ago says little about operations today.