Gatwick Airport
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  London Gatwick Airport (airport code LGW) is Britain's second busiest airport is situated south of London. Airport maps, website link, hotels information, airport parking, car hire, Gatwick Airport taxis and rail links.   Site written by
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London Gatwick Airport (airport code LGW) is Britain's second busiest airport is situated south of London. Airport maps, website link, hotels information, airport parking, car hire, Gatwick Airport taxis and rail links.

 

Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport - LGW

Gatwick Airport is Britain's second busiest airport is situated south of London and is a lot less busy than Heathrow. Many trans-Atlantic flights, as well as African destinations, depart from Gatwick airport and the airport consists of North and South Terminals, connected by a monorail.

Both terminals have exchange bureaux, ATMs, airport information desks, shops, duty-free outlets, restaurants and bars. There is a post office in the South Terminal and an adjacent medical centre in Ashdown House offering immunisations.

Gatwick North Terminal has separate arrival areas for domestic and international flights. International arrivals take up to 50 minutes to clear baggage and customs/immigration.

Money and Communications
Both terminals have bureaux de change, ATMs, shops, duty-free outlets, restaurants and bars. There is a post office in the South Terminal and an adjacent medical centre in Ashdown House offering vaccinations. Stamps are available from bureaux de change and from newsagents. The Internet Exchange Internet café can be found in the South Terminal International Departures lounge where passengers can gain Internet access, send e-mails, play computer games and receive computer training. Eating and drinking: There are many restaurants, bars and cafés located in both terminals.

Shopping
Shops include a music shop, a pharmacy, several clothing shops, a bookshop, a shoe shop, a sports shop, a gift shop, an electrical goods shop and a newsagents.

Luggage
Left luggage facilities are available in both terminals.

Other Facilities
Baby changing rooms are available at the airport and children's play areas are available free of charge for children aged between two and six years of age.

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Gatwick Airport HotelsGatwick Airport Hotels - London Gatwick Airport provides a fast track priority service for business class travellers, and a full range of business services and a wide selection of hotels, from basic youth hostels to local or luxury hotels. Reservation Information.

Gatwick Airport ParkingGatwick Airport Parking - Both north and south terminals have a short-term car park with direct access to the terminal. Long-term parking is also available in car parks further from the terminals with a shuttle bus. Booking information, chauffeured parking services and directions.

Car Hire Gatwick AirportCar Hire Gatwick Airport - All major car hire companies in operation. Car hire offices are located in the Car Rental Building, which can be found on the Lower Forecourt Road at both terminals. Car hire returns are clearly signposted. Links for reservations.

Gatwick Airport TaxisGatwick Airport Taxis - Brighton based, Gatwick Airport Taxi Taxi Cabs provide an luxury 24-hour all year round luxury professional taxi transfer service. Service and reservation information.

Rail Links From London Gatwick AirportRail Links From London Gatwick Airport - Rail Links From London Gatwick Airport include the Gatwick Express (full timetable provided) Thameslink service (journey time: 40 minutes) and a Connex service.

Airport Information

Estimated arrival times

BBC CEEFAX pages 445 and 446 or ITV Teletext pages 185 and 186.

By touch-tone phone, dial 0870 0002468 and listen to the instructions.

Airport information: (+44) 870 0002468

The most relevant links we could find, placed here free

BAA - Gatwick Airport Official Site - Airport arrival/departure times, directions, car hire and much more. www.gatwickairport.com

Site written by Alex Szeremeta