Written question asked by Philip Davies (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 September 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 September 2016. It was answered by John Hayes (Conservative) on Friday, 16 September 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Aviation: North of England

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many passengers from airports across northern England travelled to (a) Heathrow, (b) Gatwick and (c) Schiphol Airport in 2015.

Answer

The table below shows the number of passengers at airports in northern England flying to/from Heathrow, Gatwick or Schiphol in 2015.

	Heathrow	Gatwick	Amsterdam Schiphol
Passengers (arrivals and departures)	1,430,000	29,000	1,939,000

Figures have been rounded to the nearest 1,000.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 45770
Session: 2016-17
Subjects: Aviation Heathrow Airport Netherlands Gatwick Airport North of England
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk