Video: How Often Planes Land in Heathrow

The author of the video showed the working conditions of air traffic controllers of one of the busiest airports of the world.

The author of TopFelya channel published a two-minute timelapse, which shows how often planes land in Heathrow — the third busiest airport in the world, Gizmodo writes.

The video shows the fast motion footage shot near one of the runways for half an hour: planes land one after the other, with the interval of about a minute.

Heathrow takes in about 1,300 planes a day. In the rush hour, air traffic controllers sometimes have to land one plane every 45 seconds.

New and best

1 079

493

440
905
Read more