What is the IATA code for Southend Airport?

The IATA code for Southend Municipal is SEN.

Southend Municipal (SEN) in Southend, United Kingdom. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

SEN

Southend Municipal

Q: How to reach Southend Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: Southend Airport railway station is directly adjacent to the terminal building. Greater Anglia operates frequent services to London Liverpool Street, with a journey time of approximately 55 minutes. Trains run up to 8 times per hour during peak times. A standard anytime single fare to London is around £20-£25. Bus: Several bus routes serve the airport, including the Arriva route 7, connecting to Southend-on-Sea town centre and Rayleigh. First Essex also operates services. Fares vary depending on the route and distance. Taxi/Cab: Taxi ranks are located outside the terminal building. A taxi to Southend-on-Sea town centre costs approximately £10-£15. Uber is also available. Distance: 6.4 km from Southend-on-Sea town centre, approximately 15 minutes without traffic, 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

Southend, United Kingdom

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📍CitySouthend

📞Helpline+44 1702 538500

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Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6YF, United Kingdom

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ℹ️ About Southend Municipal

London Southend Airport (SEN) opened in 1935. It is operated by Esken Limited.

In 2019, the airport handled approximately 1.4 million passengers. The airport's IATA code is SEN.

It aims to provide a convenient alternative to London's larger airports.

🏢 Terminals

London Southend Airport has one main terminal building. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 14 check-in desks and 6 departure gates. The airport has a capacity of approximately 2 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Southend Airport

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Metro/Rail

Southend Airport railway station is directly adjacent to the terminal building. Greater Anglia operates frequent services to London Liverpool Street, with a journey time of approximately 55 minutes. Trains run up to 8 times per hour during peak times. A standard anytime single fare to London is around £20-£25.

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Bus

Several bus routes serve the airport, including the Arriva route 7, connecting to Southend-on-Sea town centre and Rayleigh. First Essex also operates services. Fares vary depending on the route and distance.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxi ranks are located outside the terminal building. A taxi to Southend-on-Sea town centre costs approximately £10-£15. Uber is also available.

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Distance

6.4 km from Southend-on-Sea town centre, approximately 15 minutes without traffic, 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Skylife Lounge is available for passengers. Access can be purchased online or at the door.

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Food & Dining

A selection of cafes and restaurants are available, including The Navigator and Costa Coffee. There are no 24-hour options currently.

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Shopping

A Nuance tax and duty-free shop is available for international passengers. WHSmith also has a store in the terminal.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the 'Southend Airport Free WiFi' network.

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Banking

ATMs are located in the terminal building.

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Medical

First aid services are available. Contact airport staff for assistance.

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Other

Baby changing facilities are available. There is a multi-faith prayer room.

🅿️ Parking

Short Stay, Long Stay, and Premium parking options are available. Short Stay parking is located closest to the terminal. Rates start from £5.50 per hour. Long Stay parking is a short walk or bus ride away. Daily rates for Long Stay start from approximately £12 if pre-booked. Pre-booking is available at https://southendairport.com/parking

💡 Tips for Travellers

Take the train directly from the airport to London Liverpool Street for the fastest and most convenient transport to central London.

Pre-book your parking online for significant discounts, especially for long stays.

Check the airport's website for security wait times before you leave for the airport.

Take advantage of the free WiFi to download entertainment or catch up on work before your flight.

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