How many passengers does Heathrow handle per day?

In 2021 Heathrow served 19.4 millions passengers, that's an average of 128,178 every day. Last year (2021), 87.6% of our passengers were international (17.0 million) versus 12.4% of passengers who were domestic (2.4 million).



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For the year ended 31 December 2022, the Group's revenue increased by 140.0% to £2,913 million (2021: £1,214 million). Adjusted EBITDA increased 338.5% to £1,684 million (2021: £384 million). The Group recorded a £114 million profit after tax (2021: £1,613 million loss).

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A record breaking 262,000 passengers travelled through Heathrow on the airport's busiest day ever on the 4th August. In fact, a total of 7.7 million passengers travelled through the capacity constrained hub airport in August, with figures up 0.1% on last year.

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Development of the whole Heathrow area as a much larger airport began in 1944 during World War II. It was intended for long-distance military aircraft bound for the Far East.

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The airfield is managed by three FAA air traffic control towers. O'Hare has a voluntary nighttime (22:00–07:00) noise abatement program. Currently, O'Hare has the most runways of any civilian airport in the world, totaling eight.

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