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Leuchars Station Airfield

EGQL / ADX

Leuchars, Fife, GB

Last Updated

Jan 17, 19:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

19:50Z

🌙 Night

IFR

Flight Rules

4°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 4°C

2kt

310°

3 km

Visibility

4,300 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,019

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGQL 171950Z 31002KT 3000 BR OVC043 04/04 Q1019 RMK YLO1

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 38ft

OVC 4,300ft AGL

☁️

OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

4,300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,338ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,019 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,018 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (38 ft)

Pressure Alt

-133 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: -1,444 ft

ISA Deviation: -10.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF EGQL 171929Z 1721/1806 23004KT 9999 BKN040 TEMPO 1721/1806 5000 BR PROB30 TEMPO 1721/1724 3000 BR PROB30 TEMPO 1800/1806 0300 FG VV///

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

20:20Z BASE

+0h

VFR 230° 4kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 4,000ft

21:00Z TEMPO

+1h

MVFR

Visibility: 5 km

Mist

21:00Z PROB30 TEMPO

+1h

IFR

Visibility: 3 km

Mist

00:00Z PROB30 TEMPO

+4h

LIFR

Visibility: 0.3 km

Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

GQL

04 ✈️

26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 04/22 Active: 04	4,803 ft	151 ft	ASP	37°	↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 2.0kt 90° angle
✈️ 08/26 Active: 26	8,491 ft	150 ft	ASP	82°	↑ 1.3kt • ↔ 1.5kt 50° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Leuchars Station Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGQL

IATA Code: ADX

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 38 ft MSL

Location

City: Leuchars, Fife

Country: GB

Latitude: 56.373980°

Longitude: -2.868862°

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Length: 4,803 ft

Width: 151 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 08/26

Length: 8,491 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Leuchars Station Airfield

Leuchars Station Airfield (EGQL/ADX) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Leuchars, Fife, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 38 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (04/22, 08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.