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Lydd airport in Lydd, Ashford (United Kingdom)
Lydd airport is located near Lydd, Ashford, with Lydd at 1mi↑, New Romney at 2mi↑, Dymchurch at 5mi↑, Stone at 8mi↑, Rye at 9mi↑, Hythe at 10mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Lydd airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGMD
- IATA code : LYX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 4 m = 13ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 1505m = 4938ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to Lydd airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Appledore (Kent) train station at 7mi
- Ham Street train station at 9mi
- Rye train station at 9mi
By plane :
- Lydd airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Rochester airport at 33mi : book on Trip.com
- Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale airport at 43mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
METAR for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
EGMD 070620Z AUTO 34008KT 9999 -RA FEW032/// SCT037/// BKN045/// 14/14 Q1007
Decoded METAR for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
METAR issued by EGMD on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 06:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 43 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 14°C = 57°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3200ft = 980m. scattered clouds at 3700ft = 1130m. broken at 4500ft = 1370m.
light rain
TAF for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
EGMD 070458Z 0706/0715 31009KT 9999 SCT020 BECMG 0706/0709 01012KT TEMPO 0706/0710 6000 SHRA RA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 0706/0709 4000 +SHRA BKN009
Decoded TAF for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
TAF issued by EGMD on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 04:58 UTC, issued 5 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
0706/0715 31009KT 9999 SCT020
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0706/0709 01012KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 10°
temporarily from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0706/0710 6000 SHRA RA BKN014
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
rain
broken at 1400ft = 430m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0706/0709 4000 +SHRA BKN009
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
heavy shower rain
broken at 900ft = 270m
NOTAM for Lydd airport
Around Lydd airport in Lydd, Ashford (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Lydd
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 157mi↑
- Paris at 158mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 159mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 332mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 333mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 337mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 337mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 338mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 338mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 338mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 339mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 340mi↑
- for Lydd airport at 0mi↑
- for RAF Brenzett airport at 5mi↑
- for Bonnington Airstrip airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to Lydd airport in Lydd, Ashford (United Kingdom)
- RAF Brenzett airport ( GB-0138) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Bonnington Airstrip airport ( GB-0924) at 7mi↑
- Meadow Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0936) at 8mi↑
- Lympne airport (EGMK ) at 9mi↑defunct airport
- Harringe airport ( GB-0406) at 10mi↑
- Hamilton Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0753) at 10mi↑
- Acton Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0995) at 11mi↑
- Pent Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0223) at 12mi↑
- Little Robhurst Airstrip airport ( GB-0835) at 12mi↑
- Little Engeham Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0834) at 12mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap