RAF Lakenheath

EGUL · England, United Kingdom

About RAF Lakenheath

ICAO EGUL
IATA LKZ
FIR London FIR
Region England
Country United Kingdom
Runways 6/24
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 52.4093, 0.561   522433N 0003340E
Coordinates (Center) 52.40945, 0.56102   522434N 0003340E
Variation 1.0° E (2024)
Timezone London (+1 h)
Local time Apr 28, 2024 07:36

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
6 056° 054° 2,743 m 46 m Concrete 52.4164 0.5777
24 236° 234° 52.4025 0.5444

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.

RAF Lakenheath

RAF Lakenheath is a midsized airport in England, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 52.40945 and longitude 0.56102. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGUL. The airport's IATA code is LKZ. Nearby other airfields are RAF Mildenhall, Lark Engine Farmhouse Airstrip, RAF Honington, Exning Airstrip and Southery Airstrip.

RAF Lakenheath publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is London.

RAF Lakenheath is in the timezone of Europe/London. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 20:19. This applies to RAF Lakenheath, 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.

Things to do at this airport

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

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Companies

Add your flying school, club or dropzone for free.
Your flying school here

Add your flying school, club or dropzone for free.

Add company

References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
RAF Mildenhall EGUN 7.3 km 223°
Lark Engine Farmhouse Airstrip GB-0283 13 km 276°
RAF Honington EGXH 16 km 117°
Exning Airstrip GB-0363 19 km 224°
Southery Airstrip GB-0634 19 km 320°
Boughton North Airfield GB-0330 20 km 351°
Stoke Ferry Airfield GB-0331 20 km 351°
Orchard House Airstrip GB-0972 22 km 297°
Kingfisher's Bridge Airstrip GB-0271 22 km 246°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Lakenheath LKH TACAN 0.9 km 249°
Mildenhall MLD TACAN 7.1 km 223°
Report a change