RAF Leuchars Airport

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METAR: METAR EGQL 171750Z 21013KT 9999 FEW020 SCT210 10/08 Q0995 RMK BLU

TAF: TAF EGQL 171618Z 1718/1803 20012KT 9999 BKN025 TEMPO 1718/1719 21018G30KT 6000 RA BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 1718/1719 3000 +RA SCT012 PROB30 TEMPO 1800/1803 7000 SHRA SCT020

Reporting Station: EGQL (0.3 NM at True Heading of 41)
Visibility: 6+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 995
Temperature: 10 C (50 F)
Dewpoint: 8 C (46.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 56-22-22.4332N (56.372898)
Longitude: 
 002-52-06.3837W (-2.86844)
Elevation: 
 38 feet MSL (12 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.5 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC +0.0 (Standard Time)
UTC +1.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Military
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1038 feet (316 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

TWR:  122.1
GND:  122.1
APP:  123.3
DEP:  126.5
ATIS:  36.925
OPS:  37.007
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ADX

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
77.6 Glasgow Prestwick Airport
(PIK EGPK)		 228 229 100LL, Jet A-1
80.1 Inverness Airport
(INV EGPE)		 331 332 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: [X] 04/22
08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 8491 ft (2588 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

ADX Airport Runway Details

Runway [X] 04/22  4803 ft x 151 ft (1464 m x 46 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway [X] 04

Runway [X] 22
Elevation: 
 26 33
Latitude: 
 56.3699 56.380501
Longitude: 
 -2.87429 -2.8602
Runway True Alignment: 
 37 217
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 26 33

Runway 08/26  8491 ft x 150 ft (2588 m x 46 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 08

Runway 26
Elevation: 
 30 21
Latitude: 
 56.37300109863 56.37639999389
Longitude: 
 -2.881710052490 -2.840250015258
Runway True Alignment: 
 82 262
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 30 21
Displaced Threshold: 
 886

Services

Fuel Available: 
 100LL

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