A base older than the Royal Air Force itself still handles private and government flights alongside its military role, and the arrangements around that are naturally more formal than a standard private terminal. A RAF Northolt chauffeur is briefed on those requirements before you land, not working them out at the gate.
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A private or government flight into RAF Northolt calls for a car that is dignified without drawing attention. Our Mercedes S-Class is the most requested vehicle for individual RAF Northolt chauffeur transfers, while the Mercedes V-Class suits groups, delegations and additional luggage.
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The airfield opened in May 1915 for the Royal Flying Corps, defending London against Zeppelin raids, making it the oldest continuously used RAF station in existence. It was the first station to receive the Hawker Hurricane in 1937, and squadrons including the Polish 303 Squadron flew from here during the Battle of Britain.
While Heathrow was under construction in the early 1950s, Northolt handled commercial passenger flights and became, for a short period in 1952, the busiest airport in Europe, before reverting fully to military and VIP use.
RAF Northolt is West London’s closest private airport to central London, making it a favoured arrival point for time-sensitive private and government travel. Choosing a dedicated RAF Northolt chauffeur service means the short road journey into London is as well planned as the flight itself.
RAF Northolt’s West London location means central addresses are typically reachable faster than from any other private aviation airport serving the city. Our chauffeurs know the fastest, most reliable routes into Mayfair, Westminster and the City from the airfield.
Our chauffeurs are briefed on the necessary security and clearance procedures for RAF Northolt, and are experienced coordinating with protocol offices, personal security teams and handling agents. Journey details are treated as strictly confidential.
We have refined our logistics so that an RAF Northolt transfer is as discreet and well timed as the flight itself.
We confirm timing directly with your operator, handling agent or protocol office ahead of the flight, and adjust your chauffeur's pickup time automatically.
Your chauffeur meets you directly at the terminal with your luggage handled, cleared through the correct process in advance.
Your chauffeur drives you directly to central London or your next appointment, with journey details kept strictly confidential.
Reserve your RAF Northolt chauffeur now, or contact us directly to discuss a standing arrangement for regular or government-related travel.
Our RAF Northolt chauffeur service connects private and government arrivals directly to anywhere in London.
Mayfair, Westminster and the City are typically reachable faster from Northolt than from any other private aviation airport serving London.
For onward diplomatic or government-related travel, our diplomatic chauffeur service offers the same standard of vetted, confidential transport.
We provide dedicated chauffeur service for every leading address on our hotel chauffeur pages, a short drive from Northolt.
For onward commercial connections, we provide direct transfers to Heathrow, just a short distance from Northolt.
The airfield’s dedicated private terminal handles most civilian arrivals, with direct access for chauffeur pickup once cleared.
As an active RAF station, Northolt has its own clearance procedures. We confirm passenger and vehicle details in advance to keep this process as smooth as possible.
For diplomatic or government arrivals, we coordinate directly with the relevant protocol office ahead of time.
For helicopter arrivals, your chauffeur is briefed on the specific meet point in advance.
Closer to the West End than most private terminals, with direct A40 access.
Home to No. 32 (The Royal) Squadron, which operates VIP government aircraft. For related travel, see our diplomatic chauffeur service.
Our chauffeurs are experienced with the additional identity and vetting steps a working military station requires.
For alternatives, see our Biggin Hill page.
Because this remains an active RAF station, passenger and vehicle details need to be submitted ahead of time rather than confirmed at the gate.
Typically 30 to 40 minutes into central London via the A40, among the quickest of any private aviation option.
Given the station’s government and diplomatic traffic, our chauffeurs are experienced with additional confidentiality requirements.
Connecting to a commercial flight instead? See our inter-airport transfer page.




Yes, it opened in May 1915 for the Royal Flying Corps, almost three years before the RAF was formed, making it the oldest continuously used RAF station.
Yes, since this is an active military station, passenger and vehicle details are submitted ahead of time rather than confirmed at the gate.
Typically 30 to 40 minutes via the A40, one of the fastest routes of any private aviation option in London.
Yes, your chauffeur waits at the designated civil terminal, separate from the station’s operational areas.
Yes, our chauffeurs are experienced with the additional confidentiality requirements that come with the station’s government and diplomatic traffic.
Yes, our Mercedes V-Class suits a delegation or full aircraft party, and we can arrange multiple vehicles for larger groups.
Yes, every booking is quoted at a fixed price in advance.
Yes, see our inter-airport transfer page for connections between Northolt and London’s other airports.