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EGQS

RAF Lossiemouth · Lossiemouth, Moray

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
42 ft / 13 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for RAF Lossiemouth (EGQS), located in Lossiemouth, Moray, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 42 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
RAF Lossiemouth
ICAO / IATA
EGQS / LMO
Municipality
Lossiemouth, Moray
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
42 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,091 ft / 2,771 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 43.7° / 223.7°
RWY 05 (43.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (223.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,066 ft / 1,849 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 96.5° / 276.5°
RWY 10 (96.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (276.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
123.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
26.48 MHz
DEP DEP
119.35 MHz
DIR DIRECTOR
123.30 MHz
GND GND
118.20 MHz
OPS OPERATIONS
36.93 MHz
RDR RDR
118.90 MHz
TWR TWR
118.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGPEILS
Inverness Airport
46 km / 25 nm
EGPC
Wick John O'Groats Airport
85 km / 46 nm
EGPDILS
Aberdeen International Airport
88 km / 48 nm
EGPN
Dundee Airport
141 km / 76 nm
EGPA
Kirkwall Airport
142 km / 76 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026