Gatwick Airport suffers water outage as toilets can't be flushed

NewsUK NewsNational newsThe airport said the issue is currently under investigation12:34, 26 Jul 2026Passengers at Gatwick Airport are facing major disruption in the airport’s two terminals today, July 26, due to a water outage.‌Bottles of water are being distributed to passengers while the outage means that toilets cannot be flushed and hand-washing facilities are not working. Flights are not impacted.‌In a statement issued on social media, Gatwick Airport said: “A water issue in the Horley Area is causing disruption at the airport this morning. The problem is affecting water supply in both terminals and is currently under investigation.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily Newsletter“Bottle water is being made available to passengers and staff across