Heathrow Airport, London is the largest and busiest airport in the United Kingdom which caters to around 67 million passengers per annum. Heathrow International Airport is located roughly 15 miles west of Central London to the south of the London borough of Hillingdon in Middlesex.

The airport is used by over 90 different airlines flying to more than 170 destinations worldwide. The airport which is owned by BAA is the primary hub for the national carrier British Airways while also being a major destination for Virgin Atlantic and British Midland.

Although Heathrow International Airport originally had six runways, arranged as pairs of three and a central passenger terminal, today it operates with two runways running parallel to each other. The airport also has five passenger terminals and a cargo terminal, the newest of which was recently completed in March 2008.

The airport is well connected to the city of London and its suburbs via the road and rail network. The Heathrow Express leaves every 15 minutes from Terminal 5 or Heathrow Central to London's Paddington Station. Due to the vast influx of visitors that arrive in the UK via Heathrow Airport, a hotel that is located in the vicinity such as the Copthorne Hotel Slough Windsor provides the ideal stop over from your hectic journey. It is of great convenience to business travellers arriving via Heathrow. As hotel facilities and amenities available here are exceptional, both corporate and leisure travellers will find that all their needs are catered to.