Regional airport · St Andrews, United Kingdom

Leuchars Station

EGQLADX
Elevation
38 ft
Coordinates
56°22′N 2°52′W
Local time
Europe/London

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Field information

EGQL runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Leuchars Station (EGQL/ADX) has one runway, 08/26, 8,491 ft (2,588 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGQL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Europe/London

  • Country

    United Kingdom

    GB

  • Municipality

    Leuchars, Fife

  • Elevation

    38 ft

  • Position

    56.3740, -2.8689

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · EGQL

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08/268,491 ft (2,588 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGQL.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Leuchars Station (EGQL / ADX) in St Andrews, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGQL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EGQL

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom. Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EGQL

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGQL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EGQL

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGQL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGQL

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGQL: 56° 22′ 26″ N 2° 52′ 8″ W; elevation 38 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in St Andrews

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into St Andrews. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGQL.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EGQL

    Support for freighter operations into EGQL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where EGQL sits in the network

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