London Gatwick Airport METAR EGKK
VFRLarge AirportElev. 62 m (202 ft)London Gatwick Airport is situated in London, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of London Gatwick Airport is EGKK and the IATA code is LGW.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 08L/26R with a length of 2,561 m, Asphalt runway 08R/26L with a length of 3,317 m.
The elevation is 62 m (202 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 16:20 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
22°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1023hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGKK 221620Z 05006KT 020V090 CAVOK 22/05 Q1023
Decoded
- Wind
- From 050° (NE) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Temp / DP
- 22°C (72°F) · Dew point 5°C (41°F)
- QNH
- 1023 hPa · 30.21 inHg
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 14:00 UTC – 23 Aug 18:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF AMD EGKK 221438Z 2214/2318 07005KT CAVOK PROB30 2303/2307 7000
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
14:0020:0002:0008:0014:00NOW
Sat 22 Aug
BASE14:00 – 18:00 UTC
070° / 5 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFRSun 23 Aug
BASE03:00 – 07:00 UTC
7 km
MVFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08L ★ best | 78° | 2,561 m | Asphalt | 28° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 26R | 258° | 2,561 m | Asphalt | 152° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 08R | 78° | 3,317 m | Asphalt | 28° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
| 26L | 258° | 3,317 m | Asphalt | 152° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:56 UTC
Sunset19:10 UTC
Daylight:14h 13m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGKB | — | 25 km | VFR | VRB 3 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGKA | — | 36 km | VFR | 190° 8 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGLL | — | 41 km | VFR | VRB 2 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
| EGLC | — | 43 km | VFR | 050° 6 kt | > 10 km | — | 22°C |
| EGLF | — | 43 km | VFR | 030° 6 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
| EGWU | — | 48 km | VFR | 340° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 22°C |
| EGVO | — | 54 km | VFR | 360° 9 kt | > 10 km | BKN 7000ft | 21°C |
| EGMC | — | 77 km | VFR | 060° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGMD | — | 81 km | VFR | 090° 14 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| EGGW | — | 82 km | VFR | 040° 6 kt | > 10 km | — | 19°C |
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