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Zone 12, or Zone C, is Shenfield station Zone 13, or Zone D, consists of the stations between zone 6 and Gatwick Airport. Zone 14, or Zone E, is Gatwick Airport station Zone 15, or Zone F, was reserved for Elizabeth line stations out to Reading, [3] although it hasn't been used.
In 1946, Gatwick station was renamed Gatwick Racecourse until 1958. The station had fallen out of regular use after the opening of nearby Tinsley Green/Gatwick Airport Station. [11] In the early 1950s, the airport was expanded over land formerly occupied by the racecourse, and it was decided to rebuild the station.
[2] [4] In 2022, Gatwick was the second-busiest airport by total passenger traffic in the UK, after Heathrow Airport, and was the 8th-busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic. [5] It covers a total area of 674 hectares (1,670 acres). [6] Gatwick opened as an aerodrome in the late 1920s; it has been in use for commercial flights since 1933.
A fire under a train temporarily closed Gatwick Airport railway station and led to the evacuation of all rail passengers into the south terminal. Firefighters were called to the “small fire ...
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The Gatwick Airport Shuttle Transit is a 0.75-mile (1.21 km) long elevated automated people mover that links the North and South Terminals at London's Gatwick Airport. The line is ground-side, and besides linking the two terminals also serves to link the North terminal to the airport railway station .
On maps, these stations are shown as being outside fare zones 1–9, but within the 'special fares' Oyster pay as you go area. [ 1 ] In January 2016, the Oyster and contactless system was extended to Gatwick Airport in Crawley , West Sussex , and the stations down that line (Horley, Salfords, Earlswood, Redhill and Merstham).
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