{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"London Gatwick Airport","iataCode":"LGW","icaoCode":"EGKK","city":"London","country":"GB","airportType":"large_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":51.148771,"longitude":-0.192089},"elevationMeters":62,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"London Gatwick (LGW/EGKK) is not a freighter airport in the conventional sense but a pronounced bellyhold location: the roughly 61,000 tonnes recorded in 2023, the most recent fully reported year, came overwhelmingly from the lower decks of long-haul flights out of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. In May 2026 the airport took control of the on-airport World Cargo Centre, some 1,747 square metres, putting its key freight handling facility under its own management for the first time. The move fol","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/london-gatwick-airport-lgw","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/london-gatwick-airport-lgw","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"London Gatwick Airport · (IATA: LGW) · London, GB · 62 m · Cargo Hub"}