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London Heathrow airport (United Kingdom)
London Heathrow airport is located near London, with Heathrow at 1mi↑, Stanwell at 1mi↑, West Drayton at 2mi↑, Hillingdon at 2mi↑, Iver at 3mi↑, Colnbrook at 3mi↑, Spelthorne District at 3mi↑, Staines at 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of London Heathrow airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGLL
- IATA code : LHR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 25 m = 82ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 09L/27R : 3901m = 12799ft
- runway 09R/27L : 3658m = 12001ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to London Heathrow airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail train station at 0mi
- Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus train station at 1mi
- Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail train station at 1mi
By plane :
- London Heathrow airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- RAF Northolt airport at 6mi : book on Trip.com
- Wycombe Air Park airport at 18mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
METAR for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
EGLL 220820Z AUTO 27006KT 220V300 9999 FEW017 11/07 Q1017
Decoded METAR for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
METAR issued by EGLL on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 08:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 28 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 270°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1700ft = 520m.
TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
EGLL 220453Z 2206/2312 23006KT 9999 SCT045 PROB30 TEMPO 2211/2216 7000 SHRA BECMG 2222/2301 17012KT TEMPO 2300/2310 6000 RA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 2302/2306 15015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN006 BECMG 2304/2307 11010KT PROB30 TEMPO 2306/2310 4000 -DZ BKN007 BECMG 2309/2312 05007KT
Decoded TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
TAF issued by EGLL on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 04:53 UTC, issued 3 hours and 55 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
2206/2312 23006KT 9999 SCT045
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 4500ft = 1370m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2211/2216 7000 SHRA
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
shower rain
becoming from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2222/2301 17012KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 170°
temporarily from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2300/2310 6000 RA BKN012
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
rain
broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2302/2306 15015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN006
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 150°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain drizzle
broken at 600ft = 180m
becoming from Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2304/2307 11010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 110°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2306/2310 4000 -DZ BKN007
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
light intensity drizzle
broken at 700ft = 210m
becoming from Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2309/2312 05007KT
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 50°
NOTAM for London Heathrow airport
Around London Heathrow airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Heathrow
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 218mi↑
- Paris at 219mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 220mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 403mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 403mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 409mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 409mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 410mi↑
- for London Heathrow airport at 0mi↑
- for Heston airport at 3mi↑
- for RAF Northolt airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to London Heathrow airport (United Kingdom)
- Heston airport ( GB-0888) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Northolt airport (EGWU NHT ) at 6mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Denham airport (EGLD ) at 8mi↑NOTAM
- RAF Brooklands airport ( GB-0140) at 8mi↑defunct airport
- Ascot Racecourse heliport (EGLT ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Fairoaks airport (EGTF ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Rushett Farm airport ( GB-0758) at 11mi↑
- Wisley airport ( GB-0570) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- London heliport (EGLW ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Cricklewood airport ( GB-0156) at 13mi↑defunct airport
- Hendon airport ( GB-0674) at 13mi↑defunct airport
- Elstree airport (EGTR ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap