| London Heathrow is the world's busiest international airport. Regarded as the hub of the Aviation world.
The legacy started back in 1930, British aero engineer and aircraft builder Richard Fairey paid the Vicar of Harmondsworth £15,000 for a 150-acre plot to build a private airport to assemble and test aircraft. Complete with a single grass runway and a handful of hastily erected buildings, Fairey’s Great West Aerodrome was the humble precursor to the world’s busiest international airport, Heathrow.
In 2009 London Heathrow Airport handled 65.9 million arriving and departing customers, the constant demand is always growing.
London Heathrow serves 180 destinations exceeding 90 countries Worldwide.
London Heathrow has 5 terminals, 2 main runways; the airport has superb rail and road links to London and other parts of the country. There is plenty to keep you occupied, definitely far more to air travel. Definitely allow yourself time to enjoy a meal and get the most out of your time at Heathrow, shopping for your business or holiday essentials.
Whether you're arriving, departing or connecting, you'll find everything here to make your journey through the airport easy and enjoyable.
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