Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
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 111150Z AUTO 09014KT 060V120 9999 NCD 24/07 Q1009 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
METAR issued by EGLL on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 11:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 0 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 34 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 90°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
EGLL 111059Z 1112/1218 09012KT CAVOK TEMPO 1112/1116 09015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 1112/1119 6000 SHRA BKN045CB PROB30 TEMPO 1123/1204 7000 SHRA BKN045 TEMPO 1210/1218 6000 SHRA BKN020CB PROB30 TEMPO 1211/1215 3000 +TSRAGS
Decoded TAF for London Heathrow airport EGLL LHR
TAF issued by EGLL on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 10:59 UTC, issued 3 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, May 12, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
1112/1218 09012KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1112/1116 09015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 90°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1112/1119 6000 SHRA BKN045CB
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
broken at 4500ft = 1370m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, May 12, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1123/1204 7000 SHRA BKN045
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
shower rain
broken at 4500ft = 1370m
temporarily from Monday, May 12, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, May 12, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1210/1218 6000 SHRA BKN020CB
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
broken at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, May 12, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, May 12, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1211/1215 3000 +TSRAGS
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain sleet
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