London Gatwick Airport (LGW Airport Code) | IATA & ICAO Details, Terminals & Map

Airport Overview

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is a key aviation facility serving the region of London, United Kingdom. It is officially identified by the IATA code LGW and ICAO code EGKK. It operates within the Europe/London timezone, allowing travelers to synchronize their flight itineraries accordingly. Nearby alternative gateways include London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) and Brighton City Airport (ESH), which can be considered for regional or international transit.

Key Data

Elevation - ft

Coordinates 51.149, -0.192

Timezone Europe/London

Runways 1

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Nearby Airports

London Biggin Hill Airport BQH Brighton City Airport ESH London Heathrow Airport LHR London City Airport LCY London Luton Airport LTN Southampton Airport SOU

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FAQ

The IATA code for London Gatwick Airport is LGW. Its ICAO code is EGKK.

London Gatwick Airport is located in or near London, GB. View the map on this page for exact coordinates and terminal details.

London Gatwick Airport operates in the local time zone. You can convert airport local times using our <a href="/en/timezone-converter">Airport Timezone Converter</a>.

Minimum Connection Times (MCT) at London Gatwick Airport vary based on Schengen/non-Schengen status and terminal transfers. Verify transfer times with our <a href="/en/mct-checker">MCT Checker Tool</a>.