Crawley is a town located in West Sussex, England, and it is best known for its proximity to Gatwick Airport, one of the United Kingdom’s busiest and most important international airports.
Gatwick Airport (IATA: LGW) is located approximately 3 miles (5 kilometers) north of Crawley town center. It is the second-largest airport serving the London area, after London Heathrow Airport. Gatwick is a major hub for both domestic and international flights, with two main terminals: North Terminal and South Terminal. The airport offers a wide range of destinations, including Europe, North America, Asia, and more, making it a significant gateway for travelers coming to and from the UK.
Crawley and Gatwick Airport are closely linked, and the airport plays a vital role in the local economy, providing numerous jobs and contributing to the town’s infrastructure and development. Additionally, there are various hotels, restaurants, and transportation options in Crawley to serve the needs of travelers using Gatwick Airport.
If you have specific questions about either Crawley or Gatwick Airport, feel free to ask, and I’ll do my best to provide you with more information.
Author: Kirill Shrayber, Ph.D.