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London Gatwick: project updates, contractors & tenders

AiroSignal tracked 14 opportunities at London Gatwick over the past 12 months, and 14 are still active. They break down into 14 project and funding signals. The most recent project signal, from 7 Oct 2026, is "Gatwick Airport · Northern Runway expansion project" (phase: planning, owner: Gatwick Airport Limited).

Active
14
Tenders & notices
0
Projects & funding
14
Contracts awarded
0
Last update
7 Oct 2026
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London Gatwick at a glance

Passengers
40.9 million (2023)
Operator
Heathrow Airport Holdings
Owner
Global Infrastructure Partners, Australian Government Future Fund, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Opened
1958
Runways
2, longest 08R/26L at 3,317 m (10,883 ft)
Hub airlines
British Airways, Wizz Air UK, BA EuroFlyer, Global Airlines
IATA / ICAO
LGW / EGKK
Elevation
202 ft (62 m)
Website
gatwickairport.com(opens in a new tab)

Airport facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OurAirports (public domain).

What is being bought at London Gatwick

Based on the 14 opportunities AiroSignal tracked here in the past 12 months.

Main themes

  • Infrastructure · 3
  • Security · 2
  • Sustainability · 1
  • Passenger experience · 1

Largest known value

£2.2 billion

Gatwick Airport · £2.2bn expansion project approved

Project signal

Upcoming projects & funding

Project, funding and policy signals at London Gatwick, newest first.

  • Funding signal

    Gatwick Airport · Northern Runway expansion project

    Phase: Planning · Owner: Gatwick Airport Limited

  • Funding signal

    London Gatwick · Northern Runway expansion project development consent upheld

    Phase: Planning · Owner: London Gatwick

  • Project signal

    London Gatwick · robotic airport parking service launch

    Phase: Announced · Owner: London Gatwick

  • Project signal

    London Gatwick · robotic parking system launch

    Phase: Construction · Owner: London Gatwick Airport

  • Policy signal

    Gatwick Airport · northern runway expansion legal approval

  • Project signal

    Gatwick Airport · expansion approval ruled lawful by court

    Phase: Planning · Owner: Gatwick Airport

  • Project signal

    Gatwick Airport · expansion approval ruled lawful

    Phase: Planning · Owner: Gatwick Airport

  • Project signal

    Gatwick Airport · second runway expansion project

    Phase: Planning · Owner: Gatwick Airport

  • Project signal

    Gatwick Airport · £2.2bn expansion project approved

    £2.2 billion · Owner: Gatwick Airport

  • Project signal

    Gatwick Airport · expansion project approval

    Phase: Planning · Owner: Gatwick Airport

  • Project signal

    Europe: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Gatwick, Brussels · biometric scan suspension for EES gridlock relief

  • Project signal

    London Gatwick · EES biometric entry-exit system rollout operational impact

    Phase: Construction

  • Project signal

    Manchester, Gatwick & Heathrow · airport infrastructure upgrades and operational management

    Phase: Announced

  • Policy signal

    London Gatwick · six-year capital investment construction contractor awards

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Questions about London Gatwick

Is London Gatwick currently tendering?

No open or upcoming tender or notice is listed for London Gatwick right now. AiroSignal does track 14 project and funding signals there that can point to future procurement.

How long is the runway at London Gatwick?

London Gatwick has 2 runways. The longest, 08R/26L, is 3,317 m (10,883 ft) long, with an asphalt surface. Other runways: 08L/26R at 2,561 m.

How many passengers does London Gatwick handle?

London Gatwick handled about 40.9 million passengers in 2023.

What projects are planned at London Gatwick?

AiroSignal has tracked 14 project and funding signals at London Gatwick in the past 12 months. The most recent are: "Gatwick Airport · Northern Runway expansion project" (phase: planning), "London Gatwick · Northern Runway expansion project development consent upheld" (phase: planning) and "London Gatwick · robotic airport parking service launch" (phase: announced).

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