LGW is London Gatwick
An airport in the United Kingdom. LGW is its three-letter IATA code, the one on your boarding pass and bag tag.
- IATA code
- LGW
- Airport
- London Gatwick
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
Why is it LGW?
L for London, GW for Gatwick, the same pattern as Heathrow's LHR.
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Common questions
What airport is LGW?
LGW is the IATA code for London Gatwick in the United Kingdom.
What is the airport code for London Gatwick?
The three-letter IATA code for London Gatwick is LGW.
What does LON mean on a ticket?
LON is a city code that covers all of London's airports. Booking sites use it to search Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN), Luton (LTN), London City (LCY) and Southend (SEN) at once.