London Heathrow Airport

EGLL · England, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 320° London Heathrow Airport 9L/27R
Wind direction to Wind: 10 kt, gusting 20 kt, 3 beaufort

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SCT 4,500
METAR EGLL 161420Z 32010G20KT 290V020 9999 VCSH SCT045CB 13/04 Q1014 TEMPO 4000 +SHGR

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 16, 2024 15:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 320° with a speed of 10 kt. Wind gusts of 20 kt have been measured. The wind direction varies between 290° and 020°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 4,500 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

Current weather is in the vicinity showers . The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 55%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 4 km. Significant weather: heavy showers hail.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:02 and sets at 20:00. 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° 8-15 kt 6-13 kt 77 %
9R/27L 090°-270° 8-15 kt 6-13 kt 77 %

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

4,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Weather In the vicinity showers
Temperature 13 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 55%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:02
Midday
13:01
Sunset
20:00 (4:18h)

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