Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM London Heathrow airport (United Kingdom) / ICAO EGLL/ IATA LHR
London Heathrow airport (United Kingdom) is located close to London, Heathrow at 1 mile↑, Stanwell at 1 mile↑, West Drayton at 2 mile↑, Hillingdon at 2 mile↑, Iver at 3 mile↑, Colnbrook at 3 mile↑, Staines at 3 mile↑, Horton at 3 mile↑, Sunbury Common at 3 mile↑, Hayes at 4 mile↑,
Elevation : 25 m = 82 ft
Runways
- runway 09L/27R : 3901 m = 12799 ft
- runway 09R/27L : 3658 m = 12001 ft
aerial view of London Heathrow
METAR for London Heathrow airport - EGLL
EGLL 222220Z AUTO 24006KT 9999 NCD 13/11 Q1024 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGLL on Thursday 23rd of September 2021 at 22:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 24 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 13 °C = 55 °F and dew point is 11 °C = 52 °F . This correspond to 88% relative humidity.
QNH is 1024 mb = 30.24 inHg
Wind speed is 11 km/h = 6 kt, direction is 240°.
Sky clear
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for London Heathrow airport - EGLL
EGLL 221659Z 2218/2324 26005KT 9999 SCT030 PROB40 TEMPO 2321/2324 BKN006
Decoded TAF for London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGLL on Wednesday 22nd of September 2021 at 16:59 UTC, issued 10 hours and 45 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday 22nd of September 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday 24th of September 2021 à 00:00 heure UTC
2218/2324 26005KT 9999 SCT030
Wind 5 kt = 9 km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday 23rd of September 2021 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday 24th of September 2021 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2321/2324 BKN006
broken at 600 ft = 180 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Heathrow
- for Northolt airport at 6 mile↑
- for Denham airport at 8 mile↑
- for Fairoaks airport at 9 mile↑
nearest airports to London Heathrow
- for Northolt airport (EGWU) at 6 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Denham airport (EGLD) at 8 mile↑
- for Fairoaks airport (EGTF) at 9 mile↑
- for White Waltham airport (EGLM) at 14 mile↑
- for Elstree airport (EGTR) at 14 mile↑
- for Wycombe Air Park Booker airport (EGTB) at 18 mile↑
- for Farnborough airport (EGLF) at 19 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Blackbushe airport (EGLK) at 19 mile↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)