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Sources and documents
The official documents this guide is built on.
Link to these directly: they are the primary sources.
- London Heliport Conditions of Use, Issue 5 (1 Feb 2025)
- Primary rules, noise abatement, directions and customs notice londonheliport.co.uk
- London Heliport Fees & Charges (24 Aug 2026)
- Published charges, PPR and booking rules londonheliport.co.uk
- London Heliport opening times
- Hours, curfew, festive 2026/27 hours londonheliport.co.uk
- London Heliport environment and Fly Neighbourly
- Noise policy and LHCG, links to latest consultative group minutes (4 Nov 2025) londonheliport.co.uk
- London Heliport noise complaints form
- Official complaints route londonheliport.co.uk
- UK AIP EGLW entry (NATS AIS)
- Official aerodrome data; the 2020 copy is old, link the current AIP instead aurora.nats.co.uk
- Wandsworth: noise monitoring study 2017/18
- Council summary of planning limits and LSBU study wandsworth.gov.uk
- Wandsworth: Heliport noise monitoring report (June 2018)
- Full independent noise report wandsworth.gov.uk
- AAIB report AAR 3/2014 G-CRST
- Official 2013 crash investigation gov.uk
- Hansard: Helicopter facilities London, 21 Dec 1973
- Primary historical record on planning limits and usage api.parliament.uk
- Uber Boat Plantation Wharf Pier
- River access and step-free information thamesclippers.com
- CAA: London helicopter operations
- Official page with data downloads, route chart and plain-English rules caa.co.uk
- CAP 1455 London Helicopter Crossing Statistics 2007 to 2026
- Daily crossing statistics with single/twin, Police, HEMS, Battersea columns caa.co.uk
- CAP 1456 Total monthly London helicopter movements
- Monthly and annual totals with charts, latest edition 29 July 2026 caa.co.uk
- CAA helicopter routes chart (London CTR and London City CTR)
- The route chart (H2 to H10); file shows AIRAC 30 Sep 20 caa.co.uk
- UK AIP (NATS AIS)
- Current AIP edition; helicopter rules in EGLL AD 2.22 nats-uk.ead-it.com
- UK AIP online EGLL AD 2 (AIRAC 11/2026)
- Primary source for clearance, routes, TMZ, frequencies aurora.nats.co.uk
- SI 2005/964 Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Specified Area) Regulations 2005
- Legal basis of the R160 single-engine rule legislation.gov.uk
- SERA.3105 Minimum heights (CAA regulatory library)
- Official text of the congested-area rule regulatorylibrary.caa.co.uk
- CAP 3147 SVFR minima decision (July 2026)
- Newest rule change affecting London helicopters from 26 Nov 2026 caa.co.uk
- CAP 3066 proposal (Dec 2024)
- Background, history of the routes, 500 ft rule caa.co.uk
- London in a spin (London Assembly, 2006)
- Primary noise review london.gov.uk
- CAA response to Assembly recommendations
- Official reply, 14 recommendations caa.co.uk
- CAA aircraft noise complaints
- Who to contact and the CAA's limits caa.co.uk
- NPAS bases
- 24-hour Lippitt's Hill service for London npas.police.uk
- London's Air Ambulance annual mission report 2024
- Official 2024 figures londonsairambulance.org.uk
- CAA Annual Safety Review 2025 (CAP 3297)
- Official UK helicopter (VTOL) accident and serious-incident counts 2020-2025 caa.co.uk
- CAA - Holders of air operator certificates
- Official AOC check list caa.co.uk
- HMRC VAT Notice 744A
- VAT rules for passenger transport gov.uk
- Jockey Club - Cheltenham Festival helicopter page
- Official event arrival information thejockeyclub.co.uk
- Jockey Club - Epsom Derby helicopter page
- Official event arrival information thejockeyclub.co.uk
- Airbus helicopter technical pages (H125, H135, H145)
- Manufacturer specifications airbus.com
- Eurostar London-Paris / Antwerp
- Official rail comparison times, direct Antwerp service from Dec 2026 eurostar.com