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Pilot information for London Heathrow Airport

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General information for London Heathrow Airport

Airport codes: LHR EGLL
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: London, England, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51.470600 | 51 28.236008 N | N51 28 14
Longitude: -0.461941 | 00 27.716460 W | W000 27 42
Field elevation: 83 ft/25 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.241°W

Radio communication frequencies for London Heathrow Airport

APP: 119.725 MHz
ATIS: 128.075 MHz
CLD: 121.975 MHz (CLNC DEL)
GND: 121.7 MHz
TWR: 118.475 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at London Heathrow Airport

09L/27R
12,799 x 164 ft (3,901 x 50 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 09L displaced 1,007 ft (307 m)
09R/27L
12,001 x 148 ft (3,658 x 45 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 09R displaced 1,013 ft (309 m)

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for London Heathrow Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for London Heathrow Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/10 01:50: 

EGLL 100150Z AUTO 10006KT 1900 -SN FEW016/// SCT034/// M00/M01 Q1038

Forecast (TAF) for London Heathrow Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/09 00:18: 

TAF EGLL 092303Z 1000/1106 12005KT 9999 SCT015 BKN040 
      TEMPO 1000/1007 2500 -SN BKN008 PROB30 
      TEMPO 1000/1003 0800 SN BKN004 
      BECMG 1008/1011 CAVOK

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for London Heathrow Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0330/12: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A0330/12 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QNBAS/IV/BO /A /000/999/5137N00031W005
A) EGLL B) 1202231000 C) 1202231400
E) CHILTERN NDB CHT FREQ 277 KHZ OUT OF SERVICE
CREATED: 08 Feb 2012 10:19:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0263/12: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A0263/12 NOTAMR A0143/12
Q) EGTT/QOBCE/IV/M  /AE/000/002/5129N00014W001
A) EGLL B) 1202020745 C) 1203011000 EST
E) CONSTRUCTION SITE CRANE 165FT AMSL (LIT AT NIGHT) OPR WI 1NM 
5129N 
00014W (BARNES, LONDON). OPS CTC 07890 760138.  
11-10-0295/AS 2.
CREATED: 02 Feb 2012 07:46:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0153/12: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A0153/12 NOTAMR A2923/11
Q) EGTT/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1201230856 C) 1204302359
E) START UP PROCEDURES. AIRPORT - COLLABORATIVE DECISION MAKING 
(A-CDM)
PROCEDURE INTRODUCTION DELAYED. AD 2-EGLL-1-12 REFERS.
CREATED: 23 Jan 2012 08:57:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A0043/12: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A0043/12 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QOBCE/IV/M  /A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1201051829 C) 1202192359
E) CRANE OPR 175 DEG TRUE/2007M FM ARP, MAX HGT 231FT AMSL/153FT AGL
CREATED: 05 Jan 2012 18:30:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3545/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3545/11 NOTAMR A3181/11
Q) EGTT/QOBCE/IV/M  /A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1112302138 C) 1202290659
E) CRANE OPR 100 DEG (TRUE), 2880M FM ARP. MAX JIB HGT 267FT AMSL,
193FT AGL
CREATED: 30 Dec 2011 21:39:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3531/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3531/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QFDCS/I /M  /A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1112291023 C) PERM
E) SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE CONTROL, ADD: ACFT STAND 112 HAS THE 
SAFEDOCK VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM FITTED.
AD 2-EGLL-1-1 PARAGRAPH 2.9 SUB PARAGRAPH 4 REFERS
CREATED: 29 Dec 2011 10:30:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3523/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3523/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QPATT/I /BO /A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1202090000 C) 1202232359
E) TRIGGER NOTAM AIP AMDT AIRAC 02/2012 WEF 9 FEB PERM
STAR VIA OCKHAM AND TOMMO AMENDED
CREATED: 29 Dec 2011 07:49:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3364/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3364/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QFALT/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1112131253 C) 1203132359
E) PILOTS ARE REMINDED THAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UK AIP, ATC SPEED 
INSTRUCTIONS ON FINAL APPROCH ARE MANDATORY UNTIL 4DME AND MUST BE 
FLOWN AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE. PILOTS WHO ARE UNABLE TO COMPLY ARE 
TO NOTIFY HEATHROW DIRECTOR ON FIRST CONTACT.
CREATED: 13 Dec 2011 12:54:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3321/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3321/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1112150000 C) PERM
E) AMEND HEL OPERATIONS TO READ:
IF THE DEPARTURE RWY HAS BEEN CROSSED, WITH INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO 
HOLD AT THE VIRGIN HANGAR OR WEST OF TERMINAL 5 TO, TO REVERSE TRACK 
AND TO CROSS THE DEPARTURE RWY DOWNWIND OF THE THR, EXERCISING 
EXTREME CAUTION WITH REGARD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF LANDING TRAFFIC, 
AND LEAVE THE CTR VIA H2-H10-COOKHAM OR H9 TO THE SOUTH AS 
APPROPRIATE.
AD 2-EGLL1-14 5/E/II/1/BB REFERS
CREATED: 08 Dec 2011 08:58:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A3061/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A3061/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QPMCH/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1112150001 C) PERM
E) ATC SURVEILLANCE MINIMUM ALTITUDE CHART.
CHG MSA CHART TEXT TO THE NE OUTSIDE HEATHROW SURVEILLANCE MIMIMUM 
ALTITUDE AREA FROM 2200 AND 2300, TO 2100FT.
AD 2-EGLL-5-1 (15 DEC 11) REFERS.
CREATED: 11 Nov 2011 13:20:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A2905/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A2905/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1110300000 C) 1203312359
E) TRAFFIC DISTRIBUTION RULES 1991, THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY 
ANNOUNCES THE HOURS OF PEAK CONGESTION ARE AS SPECIFIED BLW.
ARRIVALS
MON-THU  0600-2255
FRI  0600-2055 2200-2255
SAT  0600-1455 1700-1755
SUN  0600-1455 1600-2255
DEPARTURES
MON  0600-2055 2200-2255
TUE  0600-2255
WED  0600-2055 2200-2255
THU  0600-2255
FRI  0600-2155
SAT  0800-1555 1700-1755
SUN  0800-2155
CREATED: 25 Oct 2011 08:35:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM A1888/11: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
A1888/11 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QPIAW/I /NBO/A /000/999/5129N00028W005
A) EGLL B) 1107280000 C) PERM
E) SRA RWY 09L, 09R, 27L AND 27R WITHDRAWN. AIP AD 2-EGLL-1-26, 
AD 2-EGLL-8-4, AD 2-EGLL-8-8, AD 2-EGLL-8-12 AND AD 2-EGLL-8-17 REFER
CREATED: 21 Jul 2011 09:40:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN
NOTAM H0223/12: London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) 
H0223/12 NOTAMN
Q) EGTT/QWELW/IV/BO /AW/000/999/5129N00017W001
A) EGLL B) 1202021600 C) 1203252359
D) 1600-2359
E) LASER DISPLAY WI 1NM RAD 5129N 00017W (BRENTFORD). ON-SITE CTC
07779 531188. 11-12-0006/AS6
F) SFC G) UNL
CREATED: 01 Feb 2012 15:44:00 
SOURCE: EUECYIYN