A pilot flying a commercial aircraft to Gatwick reported a green laser pen being shone at it from the Benson area.
The laser tracked the plane between 8.45pm and 9.10pm on Tuesday.
UK Civil Aviation Authority spokesman Richard Taylor said: “This endangered the lives of hundreds of passengers.”
Any information to police on 08458 505505.
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