Does London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) have a METAR?

Yes. London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

EGLL · London Heathrow Airport

METAR & TAF for London Heathrow Airport

Live aviation weather for EGLL, decoded in plain English. Elevation 83ft, runways 09L/27R, 09R/27L.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR EGLL 171220Z AUTO 29010KT 9999 NCD 27/11 Q1016

Observed 31 min ago

Wind

290° (WNW) at 10kt

Visibility

10km or more

Temperature

27°C / 11°C dew

Humidity

37%

QNH

1016 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 31m ago

TAF EGLL 171120Z 1712/1818 33006KT 9999 FEW045
BECMG 1719/1722 05010KT
PROB30
TEMPO 1815/1818 8000 SHRA

Fri 12:00Z to Fri 19:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 330° (NNW) at 6kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 4,500ft

Fri 19:00Z to Sat 18:00ZBecoming

VFR

Wind 050° (NE) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: few at 4,500ft

Sat 15:00Z to Sat 18:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Visibility 8 km
Rain showers

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:05Z

Sunset

20:12Z

Daylight

16h 7m

Pressure alt

1 ft

Density alt

1,441 ft

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Can I fly from London Heathrow Airport today?

Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.

Common questions

Does London Heathrow Airport (EGLL) issue a METAR?

Yes. London Heathrow Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.

What is a personal minima?

Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.

Where does this weather come from?

Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.