London Heathrow Airport

EGLL · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 260° London Heathrow Airport 9L/27R
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

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METAR EGLL 182150Z AUTO 26011KT 9999 -RA OVC040 09/04 Q1020 TEMPO RA

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 April 18, 2024 22:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,000 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 1020 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. Significant weather: rain.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 20:03. This applies to London Heathrow Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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° 2 kt 11 kt 17 %
9R/27L 090°-270° 2 kt 11 kt 17 %

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

4,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58 (6:45h)
Midday
13:01
Sunset
20:03

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