London Gatwick Logo Variants
LGW
EGKK
Quick Facts
CountryUnited Kingdom
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr43,242,000
Movements/yr265,358
Elevation202 ft
Coordinates51.1487, -0.1857
About London Gatwick
London Gatwick Airport (/ˈɡætwɪk/) (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is one of several international airports serving Greater London and southern England. It is located near Crawley, in West Sussex (30 miles (48 km) south of Central London), England. In 2024, Gatwick was the second-busiest airport by total passenger traffic in the UK, after Heathrow, and was the tenth-busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic. It covers a total area of 674 hectares (1,670 acres).