London Gatwick Airport, London, England, United Kingdom

EGKK/LGW
London Gatwick Airport
London, England, United Kingdom
Latest photos of London Gatwick Airport, London, England, United Kingdom
 - From scanned slide taken early September 1990 from departing NorthWest Airlines flight to MSP.  View shows airport from the north about 15k altitude and climbing. - by Neil Henry
Neil Henry
 - A very busy morning at Gatwick Airport, London, England - by Ron Coates
Ron Coates
 - Busy morning at Gatwick (EGKK) - by Ron Coates
Ron Coates
 - Moving sidewalks at the Gatwick Airport outside London England - by Ron Coates
Ron Coates
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
EGKK (ICAO)
LGW (IATA)
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
N 51° 08' 53.00" / W 000° 11' 25.00"
51.148056, -0.190278
Elevation 202 feet (62 meters)
Magnetic Variation W001566 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 126.825 118.95 129.025
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 136.525
Clearance Delivery CLNC DEL 121.95
Ground Control GND 121.8
Tower TWR 124.225 134.225

Communication Remarks

  • For gnd movement planning dur opr hr, departing acft must use 121.95 for initial call.
Runway Information
Runway 08L/26R
Dimensions 8,415 x 148 ft (2565 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 100FCWT
08L 26R
Heading (Mag/True) 081.0° / 078.0° 261.0° / 258.0°
Latitude N 51° 08' 48.88" N 51° 09' 06.48"
Longitude W 000° 12' 45.25" W 000° 10' 36.53"
Elevation / TDZE 0 ft / U ft 0 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 1053 ft 1366 ft
Slope
Declared Distances Takeoff: 8415 ft
Landing: 7362 ft
Takeoff: 8415 ft
Landing: 7049 ft
Lighting System 1 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2 Type 34 Type 34
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Runway 08R/26L
Dimensions 10,364 x 148 ft (3159 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 100FCWT
08R 26L
Heading (Mag/True) 080.0° / 078.0° 260.0° / 258.0°
Latitude N 51° 08' 42.40" N 51° 09' 04.28"
Longitude W 000° 12' 44.33" W 000° 10' 05.49"
Elevation / TDZE 0 ft / U ft 0 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 1288 ft 878 ft
Slope
Declared Distances Takeoff: 10364 ft
Landing: 9076 ft
Takeoff: 10364 ft
Landing: 9486 ft
Lighting System 1 Touchdown Zone Lighting Touchdown Zone Lighting
Lighting System 2 Centerline Lighting System Centerline Lighting System
Lighting System 3 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 4 Type 33 Type 33
Lighting System 5 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [FUEL]
    (NC-A1)
  • [RSTD]
    PPR to mil acft. Rpt LDA Rwy 26L 9288'.