London Heliport, previously called Battersea Heliport and currently known officially as the Edmiston London Heliport for sponsorship reasons, is London's only licensed heliport. The facility, which was built by W. & C. French and opened on 23 April 1959, is located in Battersea on the south bank of the River Thames, 3 NM southwest of Westminster Bridge and between Wandsworth Bridge and Battersea Railway Bridge.
London Heliport
A helicopter landing at London Heliport. Battersea Railway Bridge is seen in the background.
W. & C. French, also known just as French, was a civil engineering company based at Buckhurst Hill in south-west Essex.
British Airways Heathrow building