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London Heathrow airport at London (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 United Kingdom 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
activities : book on Viator
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 212120Z AUTO 20010KT 9999 -RA SCT014 SCT030 12/10 Q1008 TEMPO BKN012
Decoded METAR for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
METAR issued by EGLL on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 21:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 39 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88%.
QNH is 1008hPa = 29.77inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1400ft = 430m. scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m.
light rain
Temporarily broken at 012
TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
EGLL 211700Z 2118/2224 19012KT 9999 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 2118/2121 7000 RA BKN014 TEMPO 2121/2203 5000 RA BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 2202/2207 VRB03KT 2500 DZ BR BKN003 BECMG 2206/2209 26010KT PROB30 TEMPO 2207/2209 BKN006 PROB30 2222/2224 8000
Decoded TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
TAF issued by EGLL on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 17:00 UTC, issued 8 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, February 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
2118/2224 19012KT 9999 BKN020
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, February 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, February 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2118/2121 7000 RA BKN014
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
rain
broken at 1400ft = 430m
temporarily from Friday, February 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, February 21, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2121/2203 5000 RA BKN008
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
rain
broken at 800ft = 240m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, February 21, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2202/2207 VRB03KT 2500 DZ BR BKN003
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
drizzle
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m
becoming from Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2206/2209 26010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 260°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 07:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2207/2209 BKN006
broken at 600ft = 180m
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 2222/2224 8000
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
VAC for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for London Heathrow airport
Around London Heathrow airport at London (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 Les Pistes de Ventron at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne 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 at London (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