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BAW506

Operated by British Airways

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Departure

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
12:52 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 16 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,700 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 281120Z AUTO 23016KT 9999 SCT047 22/11 Q1006

TAF EGLL 281057Z 2812/2918 23008KT 9999 FEW030 TEMPO 2812/2821 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2812/2820 24015G25KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS PROB30 TEMPO 2823/2908 BKN010 TEMPO 2907/2918 8000 -RA BKN008 BECMG 2909/2912 17010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2918 3000 +RA +SHRA BECMG 2912/2915 23010KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 36 Arrivals

Arrival

FAO LPFR VFR

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport

Faro, PT

Local time
12:52 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
24 ft
Coordinates
37.0159, -7.9709

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T11:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LPFR 281130Z 17009KT 9999 FEW030 22/16 Q1021

TAF LPFR 281100Z 2812/2912 19010KT CAVOK BECMG 2812/2814 25010KT BECMG 2818/2820 31010KT BECMG 2900/2902 01007KT BECMG 2910/2912 22010KT

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 40822D LHR → FAO Jul 26, 14:45 UTCJul 26, 16:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-24 4075FD - Jul 24, 15:10 UTCJul 24, 17:30 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-23 4008B3 - Jul 23, 14:30 UTCJul 23, 16:50 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-22 4009D9 - Jul 22, 14:30 UTCJul 22, 16:40 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-21 400935 - Jul 21, 15:05 UTCJul 21, 17:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-19 405455 LHR → LIS Jul 19, 14:30 UTCJul 19, 16:50 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-18 406B62 - Jul 18, 14:45 UTCJul 18, 17:05 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-17 40097F - Jul 17, 14:39 UTCJul 17, 16:59 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-16 406A3D - Jul 16, 15:30 UTCJul 16, 17:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-15 4077E0 - Jul 15, 14:25 UTCJul 15, 16:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-14 400A25 - Jul 14, 15:05 UTCJul 14, 17:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-12 4081A3 LHR → LIS Jul 12, 14:45 UTCJul 12, 17:30 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-11 4080EA - Jul 11, 14:55 UTCJul 11, 17:15 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-10 408134 LHR → LIS Jul 10, 15:00 UTCJul 10, 17:15 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-09 400A7C - Jul 9, 15:00 UTCJul 9, 17:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-08 400A7C - Jul 8, 15:45 UTCJul 8, 18:05 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-07 407537 - Jul 7, 14:55 UTCJul 7, 17:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-05 400980 - Jul 5, 15:30 UTCJul 5, 17:50 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-04 4080E3 LHR → LIS Jul 4, 14:55 UTCJul 4, 17:20 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-03 400877 - Jul 3, 14:30 UTCJul 3, 16:40 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-02 400B83 LHR → LIS Jul 2, 14:20 UTCJul 2, 16:35 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-01 407535 - Jul 1, 14:30 UTCJul 1, 16:40 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-30 408227 - Jun 30, 14:30 UTCJun 30, 16:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-29 4080DB LHR → LIS Jun 29, 14:04 UTCJun 29, 16:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-28 4080E1 BBS → LIS Jun 28, 15:09 UTCJun 28, 17:25 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-26 4080E3 - Jun 26, 14:55 UTCJun 26, 17:19 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-06-25 4009D8 LHR → LIS Jun 25, 14:24 UTCJun 25, 16:39 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-24 4081BD - Jun 24, 15:00 UTCJun 24, 17:14 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-23 407FCB - Jun 23, 14:49 UTCJun 23, 16:54 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-06-22 407844 - Jun 22, 14:40 UTCJun 22, 16:54 UTC2h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
102 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
28

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 26
May 2026 31
April 2026 23

BAW506 frequently asked

Where does flight BAW506 fly?
BAW506 (British Airways) flies from LHR to FAO. View the full route page.
How long is flight BAW506?
Based on observed flights, BAW506 takes on average 2h 17m from takeoff to landing.
How often does BAW506 fly?
BAW506 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 102 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight BAW506?
BAW506 has been operated by 28 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track BAW506 live?
Yes. When BAW506 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.