Earth Notes: London Heathrow Airport Summer Landside Ambient (2025-07)

Updated 2025-07-31 16:01 GMT.
By Damon Hart-Davis.
Ambient busy big holiday time airport nowhere near any aircraft. #fieldRecording #travel #airport
shopping LHR Heathrow Terminal 4 800w JR
The sound of a warm summer airport, landside.
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Transcript:
[Eleven minutes of ambient busy London airport terminal including travel within and from it on the SL7 bus.]

Show Notes

I went to see off a friend leaving London; we had a pint or three. Zoom H1n handheld.

shopping LHR Heathrow Terminal 4 1 JR
Hero image from LHR Terminal 4 by JR, .
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