Is Gatwick airport smoke free?


Is Gatwick airport smoke free? Where can I smoke at London Gatwick? You can smoke outside the terminal buildings in the designated zones which are clearly marked. There's no smoking once you've passed through security and there are no smoking facilities for passengers connecting from an international to international flight.


Where is smoking banned UK?

Smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces has been illegal in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (pdf) since 2007 and in Scotland (pdf) since 2006. Smokefree laws have been extremely successful and popular, including among smokers.


How do smokers deal with long flights?

Nicotine inhalers are one of the best nicotine replacement for a long flight. They have the added benefit of being handheld and inhaled, like a cigarette, which is an action many smokers miss when trying to quit smoking.


Do airports have smoking areas after security?

You can usually smoke after you pass through airport security. Most airports have some sort of designated smoking areas or smoking rooms after the security checkpoint, where passengers are allowed to smoke. The airport smoking rooms can be fully enclosed spaces or even spaces that are partially outside.


Do pilots smoke in the cockpit?

Pilots can and sometimes do smoke in the cockpits of business jets. These can be as large as airliners (see BBJ), but usually aren't. Even when a country and/or airline ban smoking in the flight deck, some pilots will ignore the ban and still light up.