United Kingdom

London Gatwick Airport

EGKK LGW London

Live conditions Night

Wind

VRB / 1 kt

Visibility

4.35 SM / 7.0 km

Temp / Dew

8°C / 46°F · dew 8°C / 46°F

Altimeter

1030 hPa / 30.42 inHg

VRB wind variable at 1 kt, no clear favored runway; ATC selects based on flow / SOP.

Local now

22:43 UTC

Sunrise

06:50

Sunset

16:38

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGKK 302220Z VRB01KT 7000 NSC 08/08 Q1030

TAF AMD EGKK 301950Z 3019/3124 08004KT CAVOK BECMG 3019/3021 6000 BECMG 3021/3023 2000 BR BKN004 TEMPO 3023/3109 0300 FG VV/// BECMG 3109/3112 9999 NSW FEW020 BECMG 3116/3119 6000 BECMG 3119/3122 2000 BR BKN004 TEMPO 3122/3124 0300 FG VV///
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

Nearby airports

Airport Distance · Bearing
  • EGLL London Heathrow Airport
    22 NM NNW
  • EGLC London City Airport
    23 NM NNE
  • EGMC London Southend Airport
    42 NM NE
  • EGGW London Luton Airport
    44 NM N
  • EGHI Southampton Airport
    46 NM WSW

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-10-30