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London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (IATA LHR · ICAO EGLL) is a large airport in London, GB-ENG, GB with scheduled passenger service.

Quick answer

London Heathrow Airport (IATA LHR · ICAO EGLL) is a large airport in London, GB-ENG, GB with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 2 open runways (longest 12,799 ft). Elevation 83 ft. Nearest FlightLogic-rated guide: London Heathrow Airport (0 miles, score 7.8/10).

Large airportScheduled passenger serviceLHRDirectory profile
Codes
IATA LHR · ICAO EGLL
City / municipality
London
Region (ISO)
GB-ENG
Country (ISO)
GB
Facility type
Large airport
Elevation
83 ft
Runways
2 open · longest 12,799 ft (ASP)
Scheduled service
Yes — scheduled passenger flights

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About London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport is catalogued as a large airport serving London, GB-ENG, GB. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 2 open runways, the longest about 12,799 ft (ASP). Field elevation is 83 ft.

The nearest FlightLogic-rated airport guide is London Heathrow Airport (0 miles, score 7.8/10) — use that page for terminals, lounges, Wi-Fi and ground transport detail while this directory entry covers codes, location and runway facts.

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Frequently asked questions

Does London Heathrow Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. OurAirports marks London Heathrow Airport (IATA LHR · ICAO EGLL) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.

Where is London Heathrow Airport?

London Heathrow Airport is listed in London, GB-ENG, GB at approximately 51.47, -0.46. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.

What is the IATA code for London Heathrow Airport?

The IATA code is LHR; the ICAO code is EGLL. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.

Which FlightLogic-rated airport is closest to London Heathrow Airport?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 0 miles away and scores 7.8/10 on FlightLogic — see /airports/heathrow/ for terminals, lounges and ground transport.

What passenger rights apply for UK and EU flights?

UK261 / EU261 may entitle you to care and compensation for long delays, cancellations and denied boarding on qualifying flights. See /guides/uk261-flight-delay-compensation-uk/ for eligibility and how to claim.

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Location

Coordinates 51.47, -0.46 · Open in OpenStreetMap · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.