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London-Gatwick Airport profile
Last updated: 5 November 2013
General data
London-Gatwick Airport
Country: United Kingdom
IATA code:LGW
ICAO code: EGKK
Elevation: 202 feet / 62 m
Opened: 1930
Notams: Notams for EGKK

Commercial flights (passengers and cargo) per year:

year2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
flights277094 262519 254488 244283 240391 244506 233543 245369 256352 258919 254411 251969 241194 234450

Aircraft types visiting the airport:
Other (100%)

London-Gatwick Airport - News:
19 May 2010: Report: Ilyushin 96 suffers control problems near London-Gatwick
Aircraft accidents at or near London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)

12 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
24-FEB-2010DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 C-FAKB Flightline Investments 0 near London Gatwi...   A2
17-JUL-2000Avro RJ100   CityFlyer Express 0 London-Gatwi...   H2
20-JAN-2000Airbus A320-231 G-VCED Airtours Int. 0 London-Gatwi...   A2
08-APR-1995Boeing 747-2U3B PK-GSE Garuda 0 near London-Gatwi...   A2
11-FEB-1994ATR 42-300 G-BUEB CityFlyer Express 0 London-Gatwi... A2
28-JAN-1972Vickers VC10-1100 G-ARTA British Caledonian Airways 0 London-Gatwi... A1
26-JUL-1969Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZR BKS Air Transport 0 London-Gatwi... A1
05-JAN-1969Boeing 727-113C YA-FAR Ariana Afghan Airlines 48+ 2 near London-Gatwi... A1
21-SEP-1963Vickers 651 Valetta C.1 G-APKR The Decca Navigator 0 London-Gatwi...   A1
08-FEB-1963Vickers 708 Viscount G-ARBY BUA 0 London-Gatwi...   A2
17-FEB-1959Vickers 794D Viscount TC-SEV THY 14 near London-Gatwi... A1
15-SEP-1936DH.86A Express G-ADYF British Airways 3 London-Gatwi...   A1

Aircraft that departed London-Gatwick Airport

17 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
23-FEB-2015BAe-146-200 G-RAJJ Cello Aviation, opf Aurigny Air Services 0 Guernsey Air... A2
05-SEP-2001Boeing 777-236ER G-VIIK British Airways 0+ 1 Denver Inter...   A2
30-APR-2000DC-10-30F N800WR DAS Air Cargo 0 Entebbe Airp... A1
20-JAN-2000Airbus A320-231 G-VCED Airtours Int. 0 London-Gatwi...   A2
25-NOV-1992Boeing 707-321C 5X-DAR DAS Air Cargo 0 near Kano Interna... A1
15-FEB-1992Douglas DC-8-54F 9G-MKB MK Air Cargo 0 near Kano Interna... A1
17-OCT-1988Boeing 707-338C 5X-UBC Uganda Airlines 33 near Roma-Fiumici... A1
26-JUN-1981Hawker Siddeley HS-748 G-ASPL Dan-Air Services 3 Nailstone A1
28-AUG-1972Learjet 23 HB-VAM Vodavia 2 near Innsbruck-Kr...   A1
23-MAY-1971Tupolev Tu-134A YU-AHZ Aviogenex 78 Rijeka Airpo... A1
28-SEP-1964Douglas DC-7C G-ASID Caledonian Airways 0 Istanbul   A1
30-DEC-1963Bristol 170 Freighter 31M 9697 RCAF 8 near Marville RCA...   A1
21-SEP-1963Vickers 651 Valetta C.1 G-APKR The Decca Navigator 0 London-Gatwi...   A1
11-SEP-1963Vickers 610 Viking 1B F-BJER Airnautic 40 Pic de la Ro... A1
07-OCT-1961Douglas C-47B (DC-3) G-AMSW Derby Airways 34 Mont Canigou A1
18-MAR-1960Vickers 804 Viscount G-AOXU Transair 0 over France   A2
15-SEP-1936DH.86A Express G-ADYF British Airways 3 London-Gatwi...   A1

Aircraft with destination London-Gatwick Airport

22 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
09-JUL-2019Airbus A320-214 (WL) OE-IVQ easyJet Europe 0 Amsterdam-Sc...   A2
27-MAR-2018Airbus A319-111 G-EZMK easyJet 0 Murcia-San J...   A2
30-OCT-2017Boeing 767-338ER (WL) C-FOGT WestJet 0 Toronto - Lo...   A2
08-SEP-2015Boeing 777-236ER G-VIIO British Airways 0 Las Vegas-Mc... A2
14-APR-2012Boeing 737-33A (QC) G-ZAPZ Titan Airways 0 Chambéry Air... A2
22-DEC-2003Boeing 737-73V G-EZJM easyJet 0 Amsterdam-Sc... A2
17-JUL-2000Avro RJ100   CityFlyer Express 0 London-Gatwi...   H2
08-APR-1995Boeing 747-2U3B PK-GSE Garuda 0 near London-Gatwi...   A2
11-FEB-1994ATR 42-300 G-BUEB CityFlyer Express 0 London-Gatwi... A2
02-JUL-1983SE-210 Caravelle III F-BHRS Altair 0 Milano-Malpe... A1
19-JUL-1972BAC One-Eleven 501EX G-AWYS British Caledonian Airways 1 Kerkyra Airp...   A2
28-JAN-1972Vickers VC10-1100 G-ARTA British Caledonian Airways 0 London-Gatwi... A1
26-JUL-1969Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZR BKS Air Transport 0 London-Gatwi... A1
11-JUL-1969DH-114 Heron 1B TN-ABA Unknown 0 Ruddervoorde A1
14-JAN-1969BAC One-Eleven 201AC G-ASJJ BUA 0 Milano-Linate A1
05-JAN-1969Boeing 727-113C YA-FAR Ariana Afghan Airlines 48+ 2 near London-Gatwi... A1
17-DEC-1965Douglas C-47B (DC-3) G-AMWX Skyways Coach Air 0 Le Tréport   A1
21-SEP-1963Vickers 651 Valetta C.1 G-APKR The Decca Navigator 0 London-Gatwi...   A1
08-FEB-1963Vickers 708 Viscount G-ARBY BUA 0 London-Gatwi...   A2
14-AUG-1961Vickers 610 Viking 1B G-AJCE Overseas Aviation 0 Lyon-Bron Ai...   A1
19-AUG-1959Douglas C-47B (DC-3) G-AMZD Transair 32 near Barcelona   A1
19-NOV-1936Fokker F.XII G-AEOT British Airways 2 Pound Hill, ...   A1