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London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow (LHR), is located in the Borough of Hillingdon. Heathrow airport is the world's busiest airport in terms of international passenger traffic. It is also the largest and busiest airport in the UK.
London's Heathrow Airport is owned and operated by BAA, which also owns and operates six other UK airports.Heathrow is the primary hub of British Airways, BMI and Virgin Atlantic. Located approx 14 miles west of Central London, Heathrow originally was designed to have six runways in three pairs spaced approximately 120 degrees apart but now has just two parallel main runways running east-west and five terminals.
The airport site covers over 12 sq kilometres. In March 2008 British Airways terminal 5 was officially opened by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II and opened to passengers on 27 March 2008.
Heathrow airport is one of six airports serving the London area, along with Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Southend and City although only Heathrow and City Airports are located within Greater London.
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