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Government gives green light to £2.2bn Gatwick expansion

By 2025-09-22T11:50:00

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Scheme will allow airport to operate a second runway

The transport secretary has given permission for Gatwick Airport to make changes to support dual runway operations.

An application for a second runway at the airport in West Sussex was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate by Gatwick Airport Limited on 6 July 2023 and accepted for examination on 3 August 2023.

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