Heathrow Gatwick
1976 23,654,444 5,752,601
1977 23,779,035 6,652,077
1978 26,916,107 7,841,095
1979 28,357,119 8,795,694
1980 27,782,566 9,749,038
1981 26,780,417 10,848,364
1982 26,740,324 11,357,900
1983 27,082,714 12,556,133
1984 29,474,329 14,160,992
1985 31,625,856 15,077,421
1986 31,676,175 16,469,429
1987 35,080,197 19,585,638
1988 37,840,962 20,849,664
1989 39,881,922 21,264,430
1990 42,950,850 21,178,766
1991 40,494,494 18,813,995
1992 45,241,892 19,968,736
1993 47,898,952 20,151,369
1994 51,721,980 21,208,977
1995 54,469,152 22,550,310
1996 56,049,706 24,323,741
1997 58,185,398 26,959,020
1998 60,683,988 29,172,954
1999 62,268,292 30,563,627
2000 64,619,285 32,067,843
2001 60,764,846 31,181,869
2002 63,362,097 29,627,436
2003 63,495,318 30,005,264
2004 67,342,743 31,467,234
2005 67,913,153 32,776,731
2006 67,527,923 34,163,579
2007 68,066,028 35,216,113
2008 67,054,745 34,205,887
2009 66,036,957 32,392,782
2010 65,881,660 31,375,290