London Heathrow Airport

EGLL · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 170° London Heathrow Airport 9L/27R
Wind: 13 kt, 4 beaufort

2 kt

13 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,900
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SCT 2,300
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BKN 2,800
METAR EGLL 280950Z AUTO 17013KT 130V200 9999 FEW019 SCT023 BKN028 08/04 Q0978 TEMPO SHRA

METAR London Heathrow Airport - EGLL/LHR

London Heathrow Airport is a large airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 51.47128 and longitude -0.46088. The airport has 2 runways: 9L/27R and 9R/27L. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGLL. The airport's IATA code is LHR. The airport is in the London FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for London Heathrow Airport on March 28, 2024 09:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 13 kt. The wind direction varies between 130° and 200°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,900 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,800 ft.

The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 3 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 76%. The air pressure at sea level is 978 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 18:28. This applies to London Heathrow Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Experiences

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Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9L/27R 090°-270° 13 kt 2 kt 98 %
9R/27L 090°-270° 13 kt 2 kt 98 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,900 ft FEW Few clouds
2,300 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,800 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 8 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 76%
Wind chill 3 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:44
Midday
12:06
Sunset
18:28 (8:05h)

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