London, United Kingdom
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168 airlines fly nonstop from LGW. Route counts are per destination.
for nonstop destinations among the world's airports. Charles de Gaulle International Airport leads with 474.
Dig straight through the Earth and the nearest airport to where you come out is Inia William Tuuta Memorial Airport, New Zealand.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08R / 26L | 10,883 ft 3,317 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 08L / 26R | 8,402 ft 2,561 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
A runway is named after its compass heading divided by ten: 09 points east (090°) and 27 west (270°). L, C and R mark the left, centre and right of parallel runways.