RAF Lossiemouth

EGQS · Scotland, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° RAF Lossiemouth 5/23
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

6 kt

4 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 1,800
METAR EGQS 041550Z 08007KT 9000 HZ FEW012 BKN018 11/09 Q1005 RMK WHT

METAR RAF Lossiemouth - EGQS/LMO

RAF Lossiemouth is a midsized airport in Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 57.70668 and longitude -3.33290. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGQS. The airport's IATA code is LMO. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for RAF Lossiemouth on May 4, 2024 16:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 7 kt.

Visibility is 9 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,800 ft.

Current weather is haze. The temperature and wind chill are 11 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:13 and sets at 21:06. This applies to RAF Lossiemouth, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying clubs and flying schools. The only known company on this field is Moray Flying Club.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near RAF Lossiemouth. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 043°-223° 4 kt 6 kt 60 %
10/28 096°-276° 2 kt 7 kt 28 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,200 ft FEW Few clouds
1,800 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Haze
Temperature 11 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:13
Midday
13:10
Sunset
21:06 (3:21h)

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