Tourist information - Heathrow
Airport
Heathrow is the world's busiest international airport and is owned
and operated by BAA. BAA, also owns seven UK airports - Heathrow,
Gatwick, Stansted, Southampton, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
Heathrow is the world's second busiest air cargo port. Heathrow
is the aviation hub of the world with over 90 airlines using Heathrow
as their base.
Vital statistics for Heathrow*:
Number of terminals : four (Terminals 1, 2, 3 & 4)
Number of passengers : 63 million
Number of airlines : over 90
Number of destinations : approximately 170
Number of runways: two main plus a cross wind runway
*Source www.baa.com
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