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Gravity pulls gas to the center of gravity (i.e. the Earth). Less dense gases like helium (in balloons) are displaced by denser gases like oxygen. It also can cause them to be compressed by the gas above, which is what keeps the earths surface pressurized and causes thin air up mountains.

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