Leuchars Airport

Leuchars Station is a British Army installation located in , , on the east coast of , near to the historic town of . Formerly RAF Leuchars, it was the second most northerly air defence station in the .
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code ADX
  • …has the ICAO airport code EGQL
  • …is operated by British Army
  • Description: British Army installation and airfield in Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Address: Leuchars, KY16 0JX
  • Also known as
    “ADX”
    “EGQL”
    “Leuchars Station”
    “RAF Leuchars”
    “Royal Air Force station Leuchars”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Earlshall Castle and Leuchars railway station.
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is a restored 16th century courtyard…
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serves the towns of and in , .
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is a Romanesque church located in , , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leuchars and Guardbridge.
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is a town and parish near the north-east coast of in .
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is a town in the north-east of , on the east coast of .
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is a village in , Scotland.

Leuchars Airport

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Latitude
56.37559° or 56° 22′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.8572° or 2° 51′ 26″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB SNW
Open location code
9C8V94GV+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50319020
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296639
Wiki­data ID
Q7275440

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Leuchars Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Leuchars”
  • Chinese: “盧卡斯基地”
  • Chinese: “盧卡斯基地的滑鐵盧兵營”
  • Chinese: “盧赫斯皇家空軍基地”
  • Finnish: “RAF Leuchars”
  • Indonesian: “ADX”
  • Indonesian: “EGQL”
  • Japanese: “ルーカーズ空軍基地”
  • Japanese: “ロイチャーズ空軍基地”
  • Malay: “Pangkalan Udara Leuchars”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Leuchars”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “RAF Leuchars”
  • Norwegian: “RAF Leuchars”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی لوچارس”
  • Swedish: “Leuchars (flygplats)”
  • Swedish: “Leuchars Station”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво салтанате лучорс”

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Notable Places Nearby

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Fife: Highlights

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