Charge for vehicles using Gatwick Airport South Terminal forecourt being introduced next week

By Mark Dunford
Published 7th Apr 2021, 10:28 BST
Updated 7th Apr 2021, 10:30 BST
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A £5 charge for vehicles dropping off passengers directly outside Gatwick’s South Terminal will be introduced this coming Monday (12 April).

The charge will apply to all vehicles except for passengers holding a Blue Badge and staff employed on the airport campus, who can register for free access at www.gatwickairport.com/dropoffThe charge was introduced at the airport’s North Terminal last month (8 March) and will provide the airport with a new revenue stream to help protect the business and preserve jobs, following a significant loss of £465.5m and over 40% of its workforce due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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