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BAW173A

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL MVFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
10:58 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 14 kt
Visibility
4.35 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,200 ft, OVC 1,800 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-04-15T09:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 150950Z COR AUTO 19014KT 170V240 7000 -RA BKN012 OVC018 15/12 Q1015 NOSIG

TAF EGLL 150458Z 1506/1612 18010KT 9999 BKN014 TEMPO 1506/1510 6000 -RA SCT007 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1506/1508 2500 RADZ BKN004 BECMG 1510/1513 SCT025 TEMPO 1511/1519 6000 RA SHRA PROB40 TEMPO 1513/1518 21016G26KT 3000 +SHRA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1602/1608 BKN012 BECMG 1609/1612 24011KT PROB30 TEMPO 1610/1612 7000 SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 57 Departures
flight_land 48 Arrivals

Arrival

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
05:58 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 150951Z 23006KT 10SM FEW180 BKN250 16/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01560128

TAF KJFK 150833Z 1509/1612 24004KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250 FM151400 22006KT P6SM SCT250 FM151600 19010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM151800 19015G23KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM152300 20011KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM160100 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 PROB30 1601/1604 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM160500 18004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM160900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 TEMPO 1609/1612 5SM BR

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 259 Departures
flight_land 324 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 406A34 LHR → JFK Apr 14, 10:55 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC10m - -
2026-04-13 406A35 LHR → JFK Apr 13, 16:25 UTCApr 13, 18:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-04-13 406A35 LHR → JFK Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 12:25 UTC30m - -
2026-04-13 406A35 LHR → JFK Apr 13, 11:05 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-04-12 406B05 LHR → JFK Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 18:10 UTC55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 5

BAW173A frequently asked

Where does flight BAW173A fly?
BAW173A (British Airways) flies from LHR to JFK. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW173A?
Based on observed flights, BAW173A takes on average 57m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW173A fly?
BAW173A has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW173A?
BAW173A has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW173A live?
Yes. When BAW173A is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.