EGKK · LGW

London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport (EGKK / LGW) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving London, England. The field lies at 202 ft (62 m) above sea level and has two parallel runways, the longest 10,883 ft (3,317 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Redhill Aerodrome (EGKR), 4 nm NNE.

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Location

Elevation
202 ft (62 m)
Coordinates
51.1487, -0.1857
Serving
London
Region
England
Time zone
Europe/London

Runways2 · longest 10,883 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08R/26L10,883 ft3,317 m148 ftAsphaltLit
08L/26R8,402 ft2,561 m148 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
EGTDDunsfold Aerodrome · 13 nm W
Airfields within 25 nm
9

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.