
Regional airport · Elgin, United Kingdom
RAF Lossiemouth
- Elevation
- 42 ft
- Coordinates
- 57°42′N 3°20′W
- Local time
- Europe/London
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Field information
EGQS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS/LMO) has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 9,091 ft (2,771 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGQS, 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
Lossiemouth, Moray
Elevation
42 ft
Position
57.7052, -3.3392
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · EGQS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 9,091 ft (2,771 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 10/28 | 6,066 ft (1,849 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGQS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO) in Elgin, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGQS 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 EGQS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at EGQS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGQS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EGQS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGQS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGQS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGQS: 57° 42′ 19″ N 3° 20′ 21″ W; elevation 42 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Elgin
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Elgin. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGQS.
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Cargo Operations at EGQS
Support for freighter operations into EGQS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGQS sits in the network
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Operating into EGQS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at RAF Lossiemouth — one desk for the whole trip.