Lovely little article on BBC News with photos charting the history of this unique airport
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38568737 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38568737)
Before the runway was extended and glidepath angle reduced LCY was the exclusive domain of the Dash 7
(http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/660/cpsprodpb/B17A/production/_93343454_b69d9e7a-50b1-4b1e-9769-0d693f7bd6f6.jpg) (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-38568737)
Had a great flight from here in the summer. it was a breeze getting through to the gate and had a Khe San style approach in a q4 on the return leg.