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A comprehensive guide to Gatwick Airport and its car parking facilities

On this page you'll find a good general overview of Gatwick Airport facilities, and our services. You may also click on the following links for a more detailed view of our hotel and parking packages, travellers' airport accommodation, airport lounge services and, of course our airport parking services. There you will find important contacts and numbers, like police, medical services and caring organisations, as well as shopping details and terminal maps.

Around 100 airlines fly from Gatwick to around 200 destinations worldwide. Gatwick is the busiest single runway airport in the world, the second largest airport in the UK and the sixth busiest international airport in the world. Although Gatwick airport is located 28 miles south of London the airport has fast rail and convenient road links and is a much easier place to navigate than its sprawling sister Heathrow. Pre booking your Gatwick airport parking is a must as the car parks get full very quickly. Some car parks leave spaces for late arrivals but not many. Facilities at its two terminals - North and South - are good, particularly for those who count shopping as part of the airport experience but its growing popularity is also Gatwick's biggest problem. Now the sixth busiest international airport in the world it operates all flights from a single runway and is crying out for more capacity. As for parking facilities some Gatwick car parks retain a few places for late arrivals or people who simply arrive on the day.There are more than 900 rail services a day to and from the airport and more than 40 express coach services serve the airport daily.

  • North Terminal - Gatwick's North Terminal opened in 1988. Over 31 million passengers use Gatwick each year. The North Terminal handles most British Airways flights, Delta Air Lines, some overseas airlines' services plus a limited number of charter flights.
  • South Terminal - South Terminal handles the bulk of Gatwick's traffic, serving domestic, international and charter flights plus BA Express.

Gatwick Airport Resources

These pages will help you get around Gatwick airport and will help inform you of what type of services you can expect to find in all terminals.

Gatwick Airport Layout & Facilities  | Getting to Gatwick Airport by Car, Rail or Bus  |  Airlines located at Gatwick Airport


Gatwick Airport Skyview

Gatwick airport offers you a quite unique aviation experience in the South Terminal which brings the airfield to life. Skyview includes a multi-media show of a day in the life of Gatwick, panoramic airfield views, a tour of an historic airliner, the nose cone of a Comet jet and an all action simulator ride. Skyview is located on the fourth floor of the South Terminal. Tel +44 (0)1293 502244.


Gatwick Airport Connections

You will not need to clear Customs or Immigration at London Gatwick. International to Domestic Connections You must clear Immigration and Customs at London Gatwick. Domestic to International Connections You may use the special Immigration check points if your baggage is through-checked. Baggage If your baggage is through-checked to your final destination, you do not need to collect it at London Gatwick, it will continue to your final destination for Customs clearance. If it is not through-checked, you must collect your baggage at London Gatwick. Follow signs to "Baggage Reclaim" which will lead first to the immigration hall. After collecting your baggage, proceed to the appropriate check-in. To Heathrow Airport If you are connecting via Gatwick Airport, you must follow signs to "Baggage Reclaim", collect your baggage if necessary, and take a bus to Gatwick Airport. The Speedlink service picks up from the departures forecourt at the South Terminal and at the North Terminal from the arrivals forecourt. The service runs every 15 minutes between the hours of 0515 and 1120, followed by one service at 1140 hours and one at 1200 hours, after which time the service operates every 30 minutes until 2230 hours. The journey time is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes. Inter-terminal connections If you need to change terminal for your flight to the UK, Channel Islands, or Ireland follow "Arrivals", collect baggage if necessary, and take the Inter Terminal Transit, a free automatic train which operates between North and South Terminals every 3 minutes. Journey time 2 minutes. For passengers connecting onto international flights, there is a free inter-terminal bus which operates from below the flight connections areas.


Our Gatwick airport products
Apart from airport parking these include airport hotels, lounges and a meet and greet service.

Gatwick Parking

If you pre book then your Gatwick airport parking space is reserved and you are 100% guaranteed a space for the dates you want and at the car park you want. Also our policy allows you to make unlimited amendments free of charge up to 24 hours prior to your departure date, we also allow you to cancel up to 24 hours prior to departure free of charge. This means that if your situation changes for whatever reason then you can easily change your gatwick airport parking requirements by making one quick call to our reservations call centre. Not only can you save anything from 10 to 30% on the drive on rate at gatwick airport by pre booking but you also guarantee yourself a parking space. Typically what happens is that the car parks at gatwick airport become full especially in the summer months and many people are not able to get parking where they want.

Gatwick Airport Hotels

For a stress free start to your holiday, why not, stay over... Choose from a wide selection of hotels at Gatwick airport. If you're bringing your car to the airport take advantage of our special packages which combine a hotel room and your holiday parking. By staying in a Gatwick airport hotel the night before your departure then you can expect to be far more relaxed and not have to go through the hassle of travelling long distances to the airport on the first day of your holiday. Prices start from as little as £20.00 more than the airport parking package alone. We also have hotels close to over 10 UK airports and offer you a very wide choice of hotels ranging from 3 and 4 star. There can be nothing worse than starting a holiday by leaving home in the middle of the night or fighting through motorway jams to get to the airport on time. Customers can book gatwick airport accommodation only or a package that includes parking for the duration of the holiday. Our rates are so competitive that they often work out only a few ££'s more than the cost of gatwick parking alone. Many gatwick hotels offer discounted or free child places and provide a transfer service to gatwick airport.

Gatwick Meet and Greet

Our Gatwick meet and greet service allows you to drop your car off at the airport terminal and to have it waiting for you on your return. After you leave your car at the airport terminal it is then taken to one of our secure car parking compounds which are used for regular airport parking meet & greet. On your return date your return flight number is watched for any possible delays etc.. so that we can ensure your car is waiting for you when you land at gatwick airport.

Gatwick Airport Lounges

Escape the airport crowds from. It's not much fun sitting in a crowded airport terminal in the height of summer, especially if your flight has been delayed. Treat yourself to the quiet comfort of a lounge normally reserved for business class passengers. Sit back and enjoy complimentary: Tea/Coffee, Soft drink, Alcoholic beverages, Snacks, Magazines/Newspapers, Flight information. Each lounge is designed using imaginative textures and colours and make use of natural light and natural materials to provide a tranquil environment where you can relax, work, have a drink or just catch up with the news - it's your choice. They provide a comfortable environment to escape the hustle and bustle of gatwick terminals. Customers can relax and enjoy complimentary snacks, tea, coffee and a wide selection of soft and alcoholic drinks plus free newspapers and magazines. Gatwick Airport Lounges are also available at over 14 UK other airports. Each lounge is designed using imaginative textures and colours and make use of natural light and natural materials to provide a tranquil environment where you can relax, work, have a drink or just catch up with the news. For security reasons if you need to leave the lounge, you must take any luggage with you even if you wish to return. gatwick airport lounges located after Passport Control are not suitable for passengers on domestic flights unless stated otherwise. Lounges have a smart casual dress code and expect reasonable behaviour from guests. Airport lounge staff reserve the right to refuse admission. Smoking arrangements vary from lounge to lounge. There is a charge for champagne. Other drinks and snacks are provided free of charge.
All children in Gatwick airport lounges must be accompanied by an adult at all times, some lounges however do not allow children.

Use the following resources to find out more about airport security and to also help you plan part of your overnight stay by suggesting good restaurants in the local area :

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