London Heathrow Airport

EGLL / LHR

London, GB

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:20Z
🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
11kt
250°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,015
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGLL 160520Z COR AUTO 25011KT 9999 NCD 12/09 Q1015 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,012 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (83 ft)
Pressure Alt
30 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -310 ft
ISA Deviation: -2.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGLL 160457Z 1606/1712 27012KT 9999 FEW045 PROB40 TEMPO 1606/1607 24015G28KT PROB30 TEMPO 1607/1611 27015G25KT BECMG 1621/1624 21008KT PROB30 TEMPO 1622/1624 8000 -RA TEMPO 1700/1709 6000 RA BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 1700/1709 3000 RADZ +RA BKN005 PROB30 TEMPO 1706/1712 22015G25KT TEMPO 1709/1712 3000 RADZ BKN005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:38Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
06:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+1h
VFR 240° 15kt
07:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
VFR 270° 15kt

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: 27R
12,799 ft 164 ft ASP 89°
↑ 10.3kt ↔ 3.8kt
20° angle
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 27L
12,001 ft 164 ft ASP 90°
↑ 10.3kt ↔ 3.8kt
20° 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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Resources for Pilots

Weather Data

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• Extended TAF forecasts
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Charts & Navigation

Essential aviation charts

• Visual approach charts
• Instrument procedures
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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

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.