# Airport Drop-Off Charges

> The reference dataset of UK airport drop-off ("kiss and fly") charges: the fee at
> each of 23 UK airports, the free period it buys, overstay penalties, payment
> methods, and each airport's free or cheaper alternative. Every figure carries a
> verification date and a source link to the airport's own published charges.

Maintained independently; not affiliated with any airport. Full table re-verified
quarterly and after any reported change. Last full review: 2026-08-17.

Key facts (summer 2026): average nearest-terminal fee £6.89 across 22 charging
airports; Gatwick and Stansted joint-highest at £10; London City highest per
minute (£1.60/min); Cornwall Newquay the only free terminal drop-off tracked;
typical latest increase +41% where fees rose.

## Data

- [Homepage and full comparison table](https://airportdropoffcharges.co.uk/): all 23 airports, sortable
- [Dataset JSON](https://airportdropoffcharges.co.uk/data/airports.json): machine-readable, CC BY 4.0
- [Dataset CSV](https://airportdropoffcharges.co.uk/data/airports.csv): same data, CC BY 4.0

Reuse is welcome with attribution to airportdropoffcharges.co.uk.
Corrections: corrections@airportdropoffcharges.co.uk