London Heathrow Airport

EGLL · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 190° London Heathrow Airport 9L/27R
Wind direction to Wind: 14 kt, gusting 24 kt, 4 beaufort

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BKN 1,100
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OVC 2,500
METAR EGLL 290950Z AUTO 19014G24KT 170V240 9999 -RA BKN011 OVC025 10/08 Q0986

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 29, 2024 09:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 190° with a speed of 14 kt. Wind gusts of 24 kt have been measured. The wind direction varies between 170° and 240°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,100 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,100 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 986 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 18:30. 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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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° 14-24 kt 2-4 kt 98 %
9R/27L 090°-270° 14-24 kt 2-4 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

1,100 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 8 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:42
Midday
12:06
Sunset
18:30 (8:12h)

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