RAF Kinloss, Kinloss, Scotland, United Kingdom

EGQK/FSS
RAF Kinloss
Kinloss, Scotland, United Kingdom
Latest photos of RAF Kinloss, Kinloss, Scotland, United Kingdom
 - A sign at the RAF base at Kinloss. The base was closed as an active airfield in 2012, demoted to emergency diversion status, gaining a Regiment of Royal Engineers in the process who promptly renamed it Kinloss Barracks. - by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
 - Scanned from print. A line-up of Nimrod MR.2's of KMW RAF Kinloss pictured at nearby RAF Lossiemouth EGQS whilst temp detached due to runway repairs at the former - by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
EGQK (ICAO)
FSS (IATA)
Location Kinloss, Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Type C
Longitude/Latitude
N 57° 38' 57.79" / W 003° 33' 38.29"
57.649386, -3.560636
Elevation 22 feet (7 meters)
Magnetic Variation W004315 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control LOSSIE APP 123.3 234.875 362.3
Departure Control LOSSIE DEP 119.35 123.3 308.85
Ground Control GND 389.4
Operations OPS 278.975
Tower TWR 122.1 235.025 257.8

Communication Remarks

  • (GND info and start-up clnc only.)
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 7,605 x 151 ft (2318 x 46 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
08 26
Heading (Mag/True) 076.0° / 071.0° 256.0° / 251.0°
Latitude N 57° 38' 45.37" N 57° 39' 10.36"
Longitude W 003° 34' 44.01" W 003° 32' 32.23"
Elevation / TDZE 11 ft / 17.0 ft 22 ft / 21.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.1° -0.1°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 7710 ft
Landing: 7605 ft
Takeoff: 7690 ft
Landing: 7605 ft
Lighting System 1 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2 Type 41 Type 24
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Bird haz.
  • [FLUID]
    LHOX, LOX, De-Ice (1 Oct - 30 Apr, OT l hr PN).
  • [FUEL]
    100LL, A1+
  • [JASU]
    1(A4) 1(C1) 1(C5) 1(C6) 1(E4) 1(E7) 1(E12)
  • [LGT]
    ABn, red coded KS.
  • [OIL]
    O-128-147-149-156
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr HO. PPR 24hr.
  • [RSTD]
    PPR.