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Stansted Airport Information and Contact Details

Stansted Airport is located just off the M11 Motorway, Junction 8a from London - or junction 8 from Cambridge or the north.

Satellite Navigation Information:
Postcode: CM24 1RW
Latitude: N51:53:24 (51.889939)
Longitude: E0:15:42 (0.261739)

Telephone Numbers:
General Enquiries: 0870 000 0303
Lost property: 01279 663 293
Left Baggage: 01279 663 213

General Information:
London Stansted Airport, to give it its full title is Britains third busiest airport with an approximate passenger volume of 23 million passengers a year.  Stansted is a popular "out of town" base for many low cost airlines who benefit from the lower operating costs compared to London Heathrow and London Gatwick as well as excellent rail and road links.

News:
2009: Public enquiry to hear plans for second runway at Stansted

2008: July - First phase of new £50m terminal opens to passengers with notably less publicity than the troubled terminal 5 at London Heathrow.

2007: Busiest summer to date at Stansted with 2.5m passengers in August