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UK Airport Codes Trivia Quiz

How well do you know the codes for UK international airports? I think I know them pretty well!

A multiple-choice quiz by froomie. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
froomie

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
33,214

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
2355

Last 3 plays: Guest 213 (12/15), Guest 151 (7/15), Guest 51 (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. What's the code for London's Heathrow airport? Hint

LHR

LON

LHW

LDN

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Question 2 of 15

2. They do get harder! What's the code for Birmingham International airport? Hint

BHM

BHX

BRM

BIA

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Question 3 of 15

3. What's the code for London Luton airport? Hint

LLN

LON

LUT

LTN

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which airport's code is IOM?

Answer: (Three Words)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which Scottish city is served by an airport with the code GLA?

Answer: (One Word - city name only)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Newcastle airport is known by which code? Hint

NCL

CST

NEW

NEC

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which city is served by an airport coded BHD? Hint

Blackpool

Bristol

Belfast

Birmingham

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Question 8 of 15

8. What's the code for Manchester airport?

Answer: (Three letter code)

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Question 9 of 15

9. BRS serves which British city? Hint

Belfast

Bristol

Birmingham

Blackpool

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Question 10 of 15

10. This one's very tough; what's the three letter code for Aberdeen airport?

Answer: (Three letter code)

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Question 11 of 15

11. Norwich International airport is known by which code? Hint

NOR

NWI

NRI

OJV

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Question 12 of 15

12. Humberside airport is served by what code? Hint

HMB

HUM

HUY

HBR

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Question 13 of 15

13. London has five main international airports. Can you spot the non-London code in with the rest? Hint

LPL

LGW

LCY

STN

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Question 14 of 15

14. Which of the following codes is for a Scottish city? Hint

EDI

BOH

EXE

CWL

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Question 15 of 15

15. Finally, what's the code for Leeds-Bradford Airport? Hint

LBI

BRA

LEE

LBA

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What's the code for London's Heathrow airport?

Answer: LHR

Heathrow was, until 1999, the world's busiest airport.

2. They do get harder! What's the code for Birmingham International airport?

Answer: BHX

My local airport!

3. What's the code for London Luton airport?

Answer: LTN

This airport is the hub airport for easyJet, one of the pioneering low-cost airlines.

4. Which airport's code is IOM?

Answer: Isle of Man

5. Which Scottish city is served by an airport with the code GLA?

Answer: Glasgow

I hope that one wasn't too tricky.

6. Newcastle airport is known by which code?

Answer: NCL

7. Which city is served by an airport coded BHD?

Answer: Belfast

Belfast actually has two airports, Belfast City and Belfast International. BFS is the international airport. The IATA code for Belfast City Airport (now known as 'George Best Belfast City Airport') is BHD. The IATA code for Belfast International Airport is BFS.

8. What's the code for Manchester airport?

Answer: MAN

The UK's busiest airport outside South-East England.

9. BRS serves which British city?

Answer: Bristol

10. This one's very {tough;} what's the three letter code for Aberdeen airport?

Answer: ABZ

11. Norwich International airport is known by which code?

Answer: NWI

12. Humberside airport is served by what code?

Answer: HUY

13. London has five main international airports. Can you spot the non-London code in with the rest?

Answer: LPL

LPL-Liverpool, LCY-London City, LGW-London Gatwick, STN-London Stansted.

14. Which of the following codes is for a Scottish city?

Answer: EDI

That's the code for Edinburgh, not too tough that one! (EXE-Exeter, BOH-Bournemouth, CWL-Cardiff)

15. Finally, what's the code for Leeds-Bradford Airport?

Answer: LBA

Source: Author froomie

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