Live conditions Civil twilight
Wind
250° / 10 kt
Visibility
6+ SM / 9.7+ km
Temp / Dew
19°C / 66°F · dew 10°C / 50°F
Altimeter
1018 hPa / 30.06 inHg
RWY 26L
currently favored, 9.9 kt headwind from 250° / 10 kt
Local now
18:46 UTC
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
18:27
Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGKK 101220Z 25010KT 220V280 9999 SCT042 19/10 Q1018 TAF EGKK 101053Z 1012/1118 23010KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 1016/1101 9000 -RA TEMPO 1101/1106 8000 -RA BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 1102/1108 BKN007 PROB30 TEMPO 1102/1106 4500 -DZ RA BECMG 1105/1108 30005KT
Updated 5 hours, 51 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 v2026-09-10