I hate the security check system. Not only they never actually catch terrorists from this sort of system but also causing trouble for real passengers :(
Awful VAT refund service. Just 1 window, very slow, awful attitude and you have to show every single item you've purchased! Make sure to get there MUCH earlier!
Gatwick Airport is the eighth busiest airport in Europe and until March 2017 had the world's busiest single-use runway, with a max. of 55 aircraft movements per hour. It serves more than 200 destinations (more than any other UK airport) in 90 countries for more than 46 million passengers per year.