Leeds Bradford International Airport is located in Yeadon, in the City of Leeds, offering a great selection of short haul flights.
Leeds Bradford International Airport handles over 3 million passengers each year making it the 16th busiest airport in the UK.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is the largest airport within the Yorkshire area and is also the highest airport in the UK with an elevation of 681 ft. This airport was originally Yeadon Aerodrome, which began operating in October 1931 with club flying and training flights. Leeds Bradford International Airport was also used as a base for the RAF in the World War ll and all civil flights were stopped until 1947. In the early 80's the airport expanded it's runway and this put the airport on the map. Leeds Bradford International Airport has a strong and financial future.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is easily reached from most major roads and is clearly signposted from the M1, M62 and the A1. There is regular bus services running from Leeds and Bradford city centres to the airport. Guiseley and Horsforth are the closest airports to the airport and both offer a direct bus link to the terminal.