Gatwick hit by drop in annual profits as short-haul passenger numbers decline

Gatwick airport suffered a fall in profits last year as it was hit by a drop in short-haul flight passengers (Gareth Fuller/PA) - (PA Archive)

Gatwick airport suffered a fall in profits last year as it was hit by a drop in short-haul flight passengers.

The West Sussex airport reported pre-tax profits of £422.9 million in 2025, down 7.3% from £456.4 million in the previous year.