London Heathrow Airport
Continent: Europe | Country: United Kingdom | Region: England |
London Heathrow Airport | |
Location | London, England |
IATA code | LHR |
ICAO code | EGLL |
Airport type | Commercial |
Website | [www.heathrowairport.com www.heathrowairport.com] |
Overview map | Google Maps |
Communications | |
Tower | 118.7, 118.5 |
Ground | 121.9, 121.7 |
Clearance | 121.975 |
Approach | 120.4 |
Departure | 118.5 |
ATIS |
Official Spotting Locations
The Queens Building
On top of terminal 2. Shut, indefinately.
Unofficial Spotting Locations
Gate by Road Crossing
Only good for 27R ops. Better for landing traffic than departing. Spot is by the mini roundabout near the white huts. Where the a/c cross the road from the airport to the maintenance area there's a red and white gate. Excellent spot for touch downs on 27R.
Myrtle Avenue
A field at the end of Myrtle Avenue, by the approach lights for 27L. By foot, either walk from terminal 4 northbound alongside the dual carriageway or southbound from Hatton cross tube. The field can not be missed; it's about a 10 minute walk from either end.