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) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC 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↑, Norwood Green at 4 mile↑, Hounslow 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 250650Z AUTO 23012KT 9999 NCD 12/08 Q1013 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom)
METAR issued by EGLL on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 06:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 hours and 24 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 12 °C = 54 °F and dew point is 8 °C = 46 °F . This correspond to 77% relative humidity.
QNH is 1013 mb = 29.91 inHg
Wind speed is 22 km/h = 12 kt, direction is 230°.
Sky clear
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for London Heathrow airport - EGLL
EGLL 250454Z 2506/2612 23011KT 9999 SCT030 PROB30 TEMPO 2509/2517 23015G25KT 9000 -RA BKN014
Decoded TAF for London Heathrow Airport (United Kingdom)
TAF issued by EGLL on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 04:54 UTC, issued 9 hours and 20 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, May 24, 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, May 26, 2022 à 12:00 heure UTC
2506/2612 23011KT 9999 SCT030
Wind 11 kt = 20 km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, May 25, 2022 à 09:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 25, 2022 à 17:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2509/2517 23015G25KT 9000 -RA BKN014
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at 25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is 9 km = 6 mile.
light rain
broken at 1400 ft = 430 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↑
- for London City airport (EGLC) at 22 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Redhill airport (EGKR) at 23 mile↑
- for Biggin Hill airport (EGKB) at 23 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Dunsfold airport (EGTD) at 25 mile↑
- for Halton airport (EGWN) at 25 mile↑
- for London Gatwick airport (EGKK) at 25 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Odiham airport (EGVO) at 26 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for London Luton airport (EGGW) at 28 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Benson airport (EGUB) at 29 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Stapleford airport (EGSG) at 29 mile↑
- for Aylesbury Thame airport (EGTA) at 29 mile↑
- for Chalgrove airport (EGLJ) at 30 mile↑
Data sources
- 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)