London Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is one of several international airports serving Greater London and southern England. It is located in Crawley, in West Sussex (30 miles (48 km) south of Central London), England. In 2024 CE, Gatwick was the second-busiest airport by total passenger traffic in the UK, after Heathrow, and was the tenth-busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic.It covers a total area of 674 hectares (1,670 acres).