A number of planes have been diverted (Picture: Getty/Flightradar)
Flights are currently being diverted away from Gatwick Airport due to reports of drones being flown in its airspace.
All runways are reportedly closed as all departures and arrivals appear to have been cancelled, Sussex News reports.
Arrivals are being diverted to other airports as an EasyJet flight bound for Gatwick appears to have been sent to Stanstead.
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