EGLL

London Heathrow Airport

Airport
ICAO code
EGLL
IATA Code
LHR
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location

Hillingdon, London, England

Serving
London
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51° 28' 13" N , 0° 27' 12" W
KCC
Airport BS
Bird Strike
Airport LOS
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
EGLL 061720Z AUTO 13006KT 9999 -RA OVC004/// //////TCU 14/13 Q0996

Largest and busiest airport in the United Kingdom, which also handles more international passengers than any other airport in the world. It serves both the London region and a wide area of central and southern England and Wales as well as being a major European hub airport.

Climatology

Temperate Marine climate/Oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). Moderately cool summer and comparatively warm winter with a temperature range of only 14°C. Prevailing south-westerly winds from the Atlantic Ocean.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
09R/27L 3658 45 ASP Yes/Yes
09L/27R 3901 50 ASP Yes/Yes

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