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London Gatwick AirportEGKK / LGW

London Gatwick Airport serves London, England, United Kingdom. Its ICAO code is EGKK and its IATA code LGW. The longest of its 2 runways is 08R/26L, at 10,883 ft (3,317 m). The field is 202 ft (62 m) above sea level. Local time is Europe/London, UTC, or UTC+1 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
EGKK
IATA
LGW
LONGEST RUNWAY
10,883 ft
3,317 m · 08R/26L
ELEVATION
202 ft
62 m
TIME ZONE
UTC
Europe/London
POSITION
51.149°N
0.186°W

Runways

08R/26L10,883 ft · 3,317 mASP
08L/26R8,402 ft · 2,561 mASP

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Questions people ask about London Gatwick Airport

How long is the runway at London Gatwick Airport?

The longest runway, 08R/26L, is 10,883 ft (3,317 m), surface ASP. London Gatwick Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of London Gatwick Airport?

202 ft (62 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is London Gatwick Airport in?

Europe/London: UTC, or UTC+1 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for London Gatwick Airport?

ICAO EGKK, IATA LGW. It serves London, United Kingdom.

How far can you fly from London?
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