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flight_takeoff Flight

BAW2279

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LGW EGKK VFR

London Gatwick Airport

London, GB

Local time
17:02 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
202 ft
Coordinates
51.1487, -0.1857

cloud Weather

Wind
30° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,400 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 5°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-06T15:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGKK 061550Z 03009KT 350V060 9999 FEW034 14/05 Q1013

TAF AMD EGKK 061403Z 0614/0718 05008KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 0700/0707 7000 PROB30 0702/0707 4000 BR BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

YVR CYVR MVFR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver, CA

Local time
09:02 PDT
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
49.1939, -123.1840

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 12 kt
Visibility
15 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,400 ft, BKN 21,000 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-06T15:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYVR 061500Z 10012KT 15SM BKN014 BKN210 13/11 A3008 RMK SC6CI1 SLP188

TAF CYVR 061440Z 0615/0718 10012KT P6SM BKN012 TEMPO 0615/0621 SCT012 FM062100 14010KT P6SM FEW020 FM070100 16008KT P6SM SCT050 BECMG 0701/0703 VRB03KT FM071000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 FM071400 08005KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 RMK NXT FCST BY 061800Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 46 Departures
flight_land 40 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-06 400771 LGW → YVR May 6, 11:10 UTCMay 6, 13:45 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-05 400771 LGW → YVR May 5, 11:10 UTCMay 5, 20:15 UTC9h 5m - -
2026-05-04 4007F0 LGW → YVR May 4, 11:50 UTCMay 4, 21:05 UTC9h 16m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 3

BAW2279 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW2279 fly?
BAW2279 (British Airways) flies from LGW to YVR. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW2279?
Based on observed flights, BAW2279 takes on average 6h 59m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW2279 fly?
BAW2279 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW2279?
BAW2279 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW2279 live?
Yes. When BAW2279 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.