Medium airport · Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
Lydd London Ashford Airport
Lydd London Ashford Airport is a medium airport serving Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is LYX. Its ICAO code is EGMD. It has 1 runway, longest 4,938 ft (ASP). Elevation 13 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LYX |
| ICAO code | EGMD |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 4,938 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.9562° N, 0.9391° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.lydd-airport.co.uk/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Lydd London Ashford Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- White Cliffs of Dover · United Kingdom · 18.1 miles away
- Canterbury Cathedral · United Kingdom · 23.2 miles away
- Tower Bridge · United Kingdom · 58.0 miles away
- Tower of London · United Kingdom · 58.2 miles away
- St Paul's Cathedral · United Kingdom · 59.1 miles away
- Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) · United Kingdom · 59.4 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lydd London Ashford Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- The Broads · United Kingdom · 120.6 miles away
- Oosterschelde National Park · Netherlands · 136.7 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Rochester Airport
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42.5 miles awayLondon Southend Airport
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44.2 miles awayLondon Biggin Hill Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Lydd London Ashford Airport?
Lydd London Ashford Airport — its IATA code is LYX and its ICAO code is EGMD.
Where is Lydd London Ashford Airport located?
Lydd London Ashford Airport serves Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 50.9562° N, 0.9391° E.
How high is Lydd London Ashford Airport?
Lydd London Ashford Airport sits at 13 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2436
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydd_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



