London Heathrow Airport

EGLL / LHR

London, GB

Last Updated
Jan 17, 08:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:50Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
7kt
130°
10+ km
Visibility
2,800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,013
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGLL 170850Z COR AUTO 13007KT 9999 BKN028/// OVC047/// //////CB 09/07 Q1013 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 83ft
BKN 2,800ft AGL
OVC 4,700ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,883ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,783ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (83 ft)
Pressure Alt
89 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -611 ft
ISA Deviation: -5.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGLL 170454Z 1706/1812 15007KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 1706/1711 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1706/1710 5000 -RADZ RA BKN006 PROB30 TEMPO 1710/1716 7000 SHRA SCT008 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 1717/1722 8000 BKN008 BECMG 1722/1801 BKN006 TEMPO 1722/1804 7000 PROB30 TEMPO 1723/1810 3000 BR -DZ TEMPO 1800/1809 BKN004 TEMPO 1804/1812 6000 -RADZ BECMG 1809/1812 SCT025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 7kt
Visibility: 10+ km
10:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 1,200ft
Showers Rain
17:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+8h
IFR
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 800ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GLL
09L ✈️
27R
09R ✈️
27L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 09L
12,799 ft 164 ft ASP 89°
↑ 5.4kt ↔ 4.5kt
40° angle
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 09R
12,001 ft 164 ft ASP 90°
↑ 5.4kt ↔ 4.5kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

London Heathrow Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGLL
IATA Code: LHR
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 83 ft MSL

Location

City: London
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.470600°
Longitude: -0.461941°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R
Length: 12,799 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 12,001 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (EGLL/LHR) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in London, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 83 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (09L/27R, 09R/27L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.