Northolt Airport, officially known as Northolt Aerodrome, is a small airport located in Northolt, a suburb of London, England. It primarily serves general aviation and military flights, making it distinct from larger commercial airports. The airport has a single runway and is known for its proximity to central London, which makes it convenient for private and business aviation. Originally opened in 1915, Northolt has a rich history, having served as a base for the Royal Air Force during both World Wars. Today, it is managed by the Royal Air Force and is often used for training and other military operations, while also accommodating private aircraft and charter services.