Gatwick Airport Information

London Gatwick is the UK’s second-largest airport and the most efficient single-runway airport in the world.

Serving over 220 destinations, the airport sees approximately 40 million passengers a year passing through its doors on both short and long-haul flights. The airport generates over 23,000 jobs and is a hub of employment in the South East.

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Over 14,000 jobs through related activities to the airport are in existence and Gatwick contributes £2 billion annually to the economy of London and the South East

Gatwick Airport Information: Routes & Connections

London Gatwick is 28 miles south of the capital, with its own junction off the M23 (junction 9) making it easily accessible as well as having excellent public transport links into the heart of London and elsewhere. It's quicker to get from Gatwick to central London than it is from Heathrow or Stansted airports and it takes just 28 minutes from the airport to the financial district in London. Directions to Gatwick Airport.

Over the last decade, Gatwick has increased both the number of destinations it serves and the frequency of its flights. Easy Jet remains the airport's biggest carrier, with BA coming in second. The continued increase in improving connections has helped secure Gatwick as a major hub for travellers from London and beyond.

Gatwick Airport Amenities

  • Business lounges with complimentary snacks, drinks, magazines, and more
  • Downloadable airport maps available
  • Disabled parking and mobility assistance
  • A variety of restaurants and bars including Pret A Manger, Wetherspoons, Nandos, and snack & coffee shops (with many open 24/7)
  • Baby feeding stations, changing stations, and play areas
  • 50+ shops and duty-free savings

Gatwick Airport Parking Information

Facts About Gatwick Airport

  • Gatwick Airport operates the world's busiest single runway
  • Runway length: 3,316m long by 45m wide
  • Gatwick serves more destinations than any other UK airport
  • 50 airlines use Gatwick serving approximately 220 destinations
  • Number of terminals: 2 - South (opened in 1958) and North (opened in 1988)
  • Gatwick has invested £900+ million in upgrading facilities for its customers
  • Our management team have been at Gatwick since 1984, offering the airport's very first meet and greet

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