# Leuchars Station Airfield (ADX / EGQL)

**Leuchars Station Airfield** (IATA: ADX, ICAO: EGQL) is a medium airport in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. It has one runway, 2,588 m (8,491 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egql

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ADX / EGQL
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Ministry of Defence
- Serves: Leuchars, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 12 m / 38 ft
- Coordinates: 56.3740, -2.8689
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,588 m / 8,491 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafleuchars/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leuchars_Station (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7275440
- Weather station: EGQL · WMO 03171
- Ident: EGQL

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,588 m / 8,491 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Asphalt | 082° / 262° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,588 m / 8,491 ft | =2,167 of 29,858 | #331 in Europe | #23 in GB |
| Elevation | 12 m / 38 ft | =39,973 of 43,403 | =5,389 in Europe | =552 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 123.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 36.925 |
| DEP | DEP | 126.500 |
| GND | GND | 122.100 |
| OPS | OPS | 37.007 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [DND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpn.md) Dundee Airport · 13 km / 8.1 mi
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · 57 km / 35 mi
- [ABZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpd.md) Aberdeen International Airport · 101 km / 63 mi
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [PIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpk.md) Glasgow Prestwick Airport · 144 km / 89 mi
- [INV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpe.md) Inverness Airport · 148 km / 92 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egql/data