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Gatwick South Terminal Information

Please refer to the information below to help get your holiday off to a smooth start after parking at Gatwick.

General Information

Check-in and departures are located on the right side of the terminal.

International and European flights - check in 2 hours prior to departure
Domestic flights - check in 1 hour prior to departure

Make sure to check the television monitors listing flight information, as there are no flight calls made at Gatwick. Boarding usually begins about 45 minutes before departure.

Arrivals is located on the left side of the terminal.

International connections do not need to go through Immigrations or Customs, but all International to Domestic connections do.

Domestic to International connections - If baggage is through-checked, the special Immigration checkpoints can be used.

Baggage storage is open 24 hours and is located on the far wall of the Arrivals area, near Costa Coffee. Charges are £4.00 per item for 24 hours.

Facilities - Departures

Bureaux de Change
  • Travelex in Zone A (open 0600-1930) and in Zone J/K (open 24 hours)
  • Thomas Cook in Zone F (open 24 hours) and in the mezzanine shopping area (open 0600-2100)
Cash Dispensers
  • Barclays, Midland and AbbeyLink machines in Zone G/H, opposite International Departures security entrance
  • American Express ATM on the rail station concourse
Food & Drink
  • Several options are located in The Village on the mezzanine level, including Garfunkel's, McDonalds and Starbucks. For details on all the restaurant and bar choices, please visit our Gatwick Airport Restaurants page.
Luggage Trolleys
  • Available at no charge on the forecourt. Porters are also available.
Pay Phones
  • Located in the service zones near the check-in area, and throughout the mezzanine level.
Places of Worship
  • An inter-faith chapel is available in The Village.
Postal Services
  • Mail box and stamp machine in Zone F
  • Postal services available on the upper mezzanine level, including instant passport photographs, photocopying and a business card printing machine.
Shopping
  • Newsagent and bookstore located at check-in
  • Wide selection of shops on the mezzanine level, including Accessorize, Boots, Monsoon and Thorntons
Toilets
  • Located at both ends and in the middle of the check-in area
  • All mezzanine level toilets have disabled access. Showers are also available on the mezzanine level.

Facilities - Arrivals

Bureaux de Change
  • TTT Foreign Exchange (open 0600-2230) - they also have a small bureau in the rail concourse.
  • Thomas Cook near Zone S (open 0600-2300)
Buses
  • Available from street level forecourt
Car Hire
  • Please visit simply-car-hire.co.uk for great deals on Car Hire.
Cash Dispensers
  • American Express machine in rail concourse
Food & Drink
  • Coffee and snacks only
Information Desk
  • Located in main Arrivals area
Left Luggage
  • Located near car hire desks. Open 24 hours. Charges: £5.50 per item up to 24 hours, £6.00 for each additional 24 hours.
Luggage Trolleys
  • Available at no charge in Baggage Reclaim area
Pay Phones
  • Located in Baggage Reclaim and the main Arrivals area
Shopping
  • Several shops available, including Boots, W.H. Smith and Whistlestop convenience store
Toilets
  • Located in Baggage Reclaim area

Facilities - Airside

Airline Lounges Bureaux de Change
  • Thomas Cook (open 0600-2400)
  • Travelex (open 0545-2330)
Cash Dispensers
  • There is one ATM located at the Thomas Cook on the lower level.
Entertainment
  • There is a video games area upstairs, near McDonalds.
Food & Drink
  • A variety of options offered, including Harry Ramsden's, Upper Crust and Yates Wine Lodge. You can get details of all the options available on our Gatwick Airport Restaurants page.
Internet Exchange
  • Located in the Departures Lounge at Gatwick Airport, offering internet access, office software, scanning, printing and faxing services (open 0600-2100)
Shopping
  • Shop tax-free in a wide variety of stores, including The Disney Store, Dixons, Harrods and French Connection.
Toilets
  • Located in the Departures Lounge and offering disabled access and baby changing rooms

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