# RAF Kinloss, Kinloss, Moray, United Kingdom

**RAF Kinloss** was an airport in Kinloss, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom. It opened in 1939. It closed in 2012. It had one runway, 2,311 m (7,582 ft) long, asphalt. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1218

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Owner: Ministry of Defence
- Serves: Kinloss, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1939
- Closed: 2012
- Elevation: 7 m / 22 ft
- Coordinates: 57.6494, -3.5606
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,311 m / 7,582 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20110630183358/http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafkinloss
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Kinloss (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2876000
- Weather station: EGQK · WMO 03066
- Ident: GB-1218

## Timeline

- 1939: RAF Kinloss opens.
- 2012: RAF Kinloss closes.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 2,311 m / 7,582 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 071° / 251° | yes |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | LOSSIE APP | 123.300 |
| DEP | LOSSIE DEP | 119.350 |
| GND | GND | 38.940 |
| OPS | OPS | 27.897 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [LMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egqs.md) RAF Lossiemouth · 15 km / 9.0 mi
- [INV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpe.md) Inverness Airport · 31 km / 19 mi
- [WIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpc.md) Wick John O'Groats Airport · 94 km / 58 mi
- [ABZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpd.md) Aberdeen International Airport · 96 km / 59 mi
- [DND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpn.md) Dundee Airport · 137 km / 85 mi
- [ADX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egql.md) Leuchars Station Airfield · 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/gb-1218/data