London Heathrow Airport, UK

 

Heathrow is the world's busiest international airport. Regarded as the hub of the aviation world, over 90 airlines have made Heathrow their base.

 
 
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four (Terminals 1, 2, 3 & 4)
63 million
over 90
approximately 170
two main, plus a cross wind runway

Information courtesy of the official Heathrow website.

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Arrival at Terminal 1 courtesy of Lufthansa from Stuttgart.

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Approaching Terminal 1,2 & 3 by car.

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Approach to LHR from Stuttgart with British Airways. When circling so many times you get a good view of the city.

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View of Terminal 4 arriving at Terminal 1.

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Approaching Terminal 3 on the transfer bus from Terminal 1.

 

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