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RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS/LMO) — Lossiemouth, United Kingdom

At a glance

Tower
118.2
Runways
05/23, 10/28
Elevation
42 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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71% Data Complete 37 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 11:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EGQS
  • Name: RAF Lossiemouth
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 57.7052
  • Longitude: -3.33917
  • Elevation: 42 ft
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Municipality: Lossiemouth
  • IATA Code: LMO
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/London
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 2771x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: ILS 23 111.55
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 1849x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.200 MHz
  • Ground: 118.200 MHz
  • Operations: 36.930 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 123.300, 119.350 MHz
  • ATIS: 26.477 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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United Kingdom Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.

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Active NOTAMs

Q0021/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
AD REVISED OPERATING HOURS: MON-THU 0900-1900 FRI 0900-1800
2026-11-30 08:00 UTC 2026-12-11 18:00 UTC
Q0001/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
AD REVISED OPERATING HOURS (NIGHT FLYING HOURS) MON-THU 1100-2100 FRI 1100-1800
2026-11-16 08:00 UTC 2026-11-27 18:00 UTC
U8893/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD REVISED OPERATING HOURS (NIGHT FLYING HOURS) MON 1000-2000 TUE 1200-2200 WED 1000-2000 THU 1000-2000 FRI 1100-1800
2026-10-26 14:02 UTC 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at EGQS?
The tower frequency at RAF Lossiemouth is 118.2 MHz.
Does EGQS require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports. Permit details for United Kingdom
Where is EGQS located?
RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS) is located in Lossiemouth, United Kingdom.
What is the IATA code for EGQS?
The IATA code for RAF Lossiemouth is LMO.
How long is the runway at EGQS?
The main runway at RAF Lossiemouth (05/23) measures 2771x46m.