Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · United Kingdom

EGLLLHR

London Heathrow Airport

London, United Kingdom

ICAO

EGLL

IATA

LHR

Category

International Hub

Elevation

83 ft

Country

United Kingdom

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at EGLL

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at London Heathrow Airport (EGLL / LHR) in London, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

EGLL is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom.

Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at EGLL

Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGLL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

London Heathrow Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 10; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at EGLL

Fuel on record at London Heathrow Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGLL

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for EGLL: 51° 28′ 16″ N 0° 27′ 36″ W; elevation 83 ft; local time UTC+0.

Crew & Passenger Services in London

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into London.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGLL.

Cargo Operations at EGLL

Support for freighter operations into EGLL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

London Heathrow Airport

Latitude
51° 28′ 16″ N
Longitude
0° 27′ 36″ W
ICAO code
EGLL
IATA code
LHR
Municipality
London
Timezone
UTC+0
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 10
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To LHR?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EGLL.

Submit flight inquiry for EGLL

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – EGLL

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for London Heathrow Airport?

The ICAO code is EGLL and the IATA code is LHR.

Is Jet A1 available at EGLL?

Yes. Fuel on record at London Heathrow Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at EGLL?

London Heathrow Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 10.

What time zone does EGLL operate in?

London Heathrow Airport operates on UTC+0.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for EGLL?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EGLL.