RAF Lossiemouth Airport (EGQS / LMO)
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EGQS airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- EGQS
- IATA code
- LMO
- City
- Lossiemouth
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elevation
- 42 ft (13 m)
- Time zone
- Europe/London (UTC±0)
- Coordinates
- 57.7052° N, 3.3392° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
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Weather & airport info EGQS
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 06 Nov, 11:20 UTC- Wind
- 2 kt (4 km/h) from southwest (230°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- few clouds at 500 ft, broken clouds at 3,200 ft
- Temperature
- 10 °C (dew point 8 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,029 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR EGQS 061120Z 23002KT 9999 FEW005 BKN032 10/08 Q1029 TEMPO 7000 -RA RMK BLU TEMPO WHT
Forecast (TAF)
- 06 Nov, 12:00–06:00 UTC3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 3,000 ft
- 06 Nov, 12:00–21:00 UTCtemporarilyvisibility 7 km · Light rain · scattered clouds at 2,000 ft
- 06 Nov, 21:00–06:00 UTCtemporarily, 30 % probabilityvisibility 0.6 km · Fog · broken clouds at 100 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF EGQS 061047Z 0612/0706 VRB03KT 9999 FEW020 BKN030 TEMPO 0612/0621 7000 -RA SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 0621/0706 0600 FG BKN001
Airport
- Elevation
- 42 ft (13 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:37 / 16:16 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,771 m (9,091 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 10/28 | 1,849 m (6,066 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 123.3
- ATIS: 26.477
- Ground: 118.2
- Tower: 118.2
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map EGQS
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
NATS UK AIP →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for EGQS(4)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure: not availableQ0220/26· until 14 Dec, 13:13 UTC
The RNP (Required Navigation Performance) approach for runway 23 at Lossiemouth airport is not available. This type of approach allows for precise landings using satellite navigation.
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RNP APCH RWY 23 NOT AVBL. UK MIL AIP AD 2-EGQS-1-32-RNP RWY 23 REFERS.
Q0220/26 NOTAMN Q) EGPX/QPIAU/I /NBO/A /000/999/5742N00320W005 A) EGQS B) 2611010017 C) 2612141313 E) RNP APCH RWY 23 NOT AVBL. UK MIL AIP AD 2-EGQS-1-32-RNP RWY 23 REFERS.
- Out of serviceTACAN: unserviceableQ0152/26· until 30 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The TACAN system LSM/LOSSIEMOUTH with frequency 111.300 MHz channel 50X is out of service due to maintenance. The TACAN system is a navigation system that helps aircraft determine their position and distance to a ground point.
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TACAN LSM/LOSSIEMOUTH FREQ 111.300MHZ CH50X U/S DUE MAINT
Q0152/26 NOTAMN Q) EGPX/QNNAS/IV/BO /AE/000/999/5742N00320W025 A) EGQS B) 2611010000 C) 2611302359 E) TACAN LSM/LOSSIEMOUTH FREQ 111.300MHZ CH50X U/S DUE MAINT
- NoticeApproach lightingQ0118/26· until 23 Nov, 23:30 UTC
The approach lighting for runway 23 is partially obscured by vegetation. This might affect the visibility of the lights during approach.
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RWY 23 APPROACH LIGHTING PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY VEGETATION
Q0118/26 NOTAMN Q) EGPX/QLAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5742N00320W005 A) EGQS B) 2611010600 C) 2611232330 E) RWY 23 APPROACH LIGHTING PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY VEGETATION
- NoticeArresting gearQ0016/26· until 24 Dec, 07:00 UTC
The standard cable configuration for runway 05/23 is now both arresting gear cables de-rigged. Arresting gear is used to quickly stop aircraft during emergency landings.
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STANDARD CABLE CONFIGURATION FOR RWY 05/23 IS NOW BOTH CABLES DE-RIGGED.
Q0016/26 NOTAMN Q) EGPX/QMHXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5742N00320W005 A) EGQS B) 2611010000 C) 2612240700 E) STANDARD CABLE CONFIGURATION FOR RWY 05/23 IS NOW BOTH CABLES DE-RIGGED.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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EGQS airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Lossiemouth airport (EGQS) today?
There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Lossiemouth (EGQS). Affected: Instrument approach procedure: not available; TACAN: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Lossiemouth airport (EGQS)?
According to the latest weather report for EGQS (METAR, 06 Nov, 11:20 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 2 kt (4 km/h) from southwest (230°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 10 °C (dew point 8 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Lossiemouth airport (EGQS)?
Lossiemouth (EGQS) has 2 runways: runway 05/23 with 2,771 m (9,091 ft), asphalt and runway 10/28 with 1,849 m (6,066 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,771 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Lossiemouth airport (EGQS)?
Frequencies at EGQS: Tower 118.2 MHz, Ground 118.2 MHz and ATIS 26.477 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of RAF Lossiemouth?
The ICAO code is EGQS and the IATA code is LMO. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of EGQS airport?
RAF Lossiemouth sits at 42 ft (13 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Europe/London.
Can I fly to EGQS by private jet?
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