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Facts and figures
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Size
- Total size of Heathrow Airport: 1,227 hectares
- Number of runways: 2
- Length of runways: Northern 3,902m x 50m. Southern 3,658m x 50m.
Aircraft stands
- Number of aircraft stands served by an air bridge: 133
- Number of remote stands: 64
- Number of cargo stands: 15
Destinations and airlines
- Number of airlines: 84
- Number of destinations served: 203 (in 84 countries)
Most popular destinations
- New York (JFK)
- Dubai
- Dublin
- Amsterdam
- Hong Kong
Terminals
Terminal areas
- Terminal 2 – 40,000 square metres
- Terminal 3 – 98,962 square metres
- Terminal 4 – 105,481 square metres
- Terminal 5 – 353,020 square metres
Figures do not include Flight Connections Centre and passenger piers
Terminal openings
- Terminal 1 (opened 1968 - closed 2015)
- Terminal 2 (opened 2014)
- Terminal 3 (opened 1961)
- Terminal 4 (opened 1986)
- Terminal 5 (opened 2008)
Flights 2018
- Annual air transport movements: 475,624
- Daily average air transport movements: 1,303
Passenger numbers 2018
- Annual passengers: 80.1 million
- Daily average total number: 219,458 (50.5% arrivals / 49.5% departures)
- Busiest day ever recorded (passenger numbers): 29 July 2018 with 261,909
- Busiest year ever recorded (passenger numbers): 2018 with 80.1 million
- Percentage of international passengers: 94% (75.3 million)
- Percentage of domestic passengers: 6% (4.8 million)
- Percentage of business travellers: 33% (26.5 million)
- Percentage of leisure travellers: 67% (52.1 million)
- Percentage of transfer passengers: 30% (24 million)
Passenger volume by terminal (millions) 2018:
- Terminal 2: 18.5 million passengers on 118,335 flights
- Terminal 3: 19.5 million passengers on 94,019 flights
- Terminal 4 – 9.4 million passengers on 49,660 flights
- Terminal 5 – 32.8 million passengers on 210,723 flights
Cargo volume 2018
- Cargo volume: 1.70 million metric tonnes
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