London Gatwick Airport

LGW / EGKK · London, United Kingdom

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) serves London, United Kingdom. 2 runways listed in the OurAirports reference dataset.

Runways

Reference runway data — not a substitute for NOTAMs or current airport operational information

2 runways listed

08L / 26R

Dimensions8,402 ft (2,561 m) long × 148 ft (45 m) wide

SurfaceASP

LightingLighted

Low end — 08L

Designator08L

True heading078° true

Elevation195 ft (59 m)

Displaced threshold1,053 ft (321 m)

Coordinates51.1469, -0.2126

High end — 26R

Designator26R

True heading258° true

Elevation195 ft (59 m)

Displaced threshold1,366 ft (416 m)

Coordinates51.1518, -0.1768

08R / 26L

Dimensions10,883 ft (3,317 m) long × 148 ft (45 m) wide

SurfaceASP

LightingLighted

Low end — 08R

Designator08R

True heading078° true

Elevation196 ft (60 m)

Displaced threshold1,288 ft (393 m)

Coordinates51.1451, -0.2123

High end — 26L

Designator26L

True heading258° true

Elevation196 ft (60 m)

Displaced threshold1,400 ft (427 m)

Coordinates51.1515, -0.1660

Source: OurAirports · Reference snapshot: 2026-07-22

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Location and elevation

ICAO codeEGKK

IATA codeLGW

ServesLondon, United Kingdom

Coordinates51.1487, -0.1857

Elevation202 ft (62 m)

Reference classificationLarge airport