United Kingdom

London Gatwick Airport

EGKK LGW London

Live conditions Night

Wind

130° / 7 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

13°C / 55°F · dew 10°C / 50°F

Altimeter

1010 hPa / 29.83 inHg

RWY 08L currently favored — 4.3 kt headwind from 130° / 7 kt

Local now

01:32 UTC

Sunrise

03:47

Sunset

20:11

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGKK 060120Z 13007KT 9999 SCT040 13/10 Q1010

TAF AMD EGKK 052300Z 0523/0624 15006KT 9999 SCT045 PROB40 TEMPO 0523/0524 6000 RA TEMPO 0600/0610 6000 -RADZ RA PROB40 TEMPO 0604/0610 17018G28KT 3000 RADZ +RA BKN014 BECMG 0607/0610 21015KT TEMPO 0610/0621 23018G30KT TEMPO 0610/0618 8000 -SHRA -RA PROB30 TEMPO 0610/0617 SHRA RA BKN014
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
EGKK / LGW
Type
Large airport
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.148744, -0.185739
Elevation
202 ft (62 m)
Mag variation
-2.13° W (per chart)
Runways
4 ends · longest 3,317 m / 10,883 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
08L 078° 077° 2,561 m / 8,402 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 321 m / 1053 ft
08R 078° 077° 3,317 m / 10,883 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 393 m / 1289 ft
26L 258° 257° 3,317 m / 10,883 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 427 m / 1401 ft
26R 258° 257° 2,561 m / 8,402 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 416 m / 1365 ft

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
GE Gatwick NDB 338 kHz
GY Gatwick NDB 365 kHz

Frequencies

Approach

Approach
126.825

ATIS

ATIS
136.525

Clearance

CLNC DEL
121.955

Other

Director
118.95

Ground

Ground
121.805

Tower

Tower
124.23

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-06-05