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RAF Lakenheath airport (United Kingdom)
RAF Lakenheath airport is located near Lakenheath, with Lakenheath at 2mi↑, Brandon at 4mi↑, Weeting at 4mi↑, Mildenhall at 5mi↑, Forest Heath District at 5mi↑, Feltwell at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of RAF Lakenheath airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGUL
- IATA code : LKZ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 10 m = 33ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2743m = 8999ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to RAF Lakenheath airport
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Lakenheath train station at 3mi
- Brandon train station at 4mi
- Shippea Hill train station at 6mi
By plane :
- RAF Lakenheath airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- RAF Mildenhall airport at 5mi : book on Trip.com
- Honington airport at 10mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
METAR for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
EGUL 280755Z AUTO 24013KT 9999 OVC022 22/16 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02230161 FZRANO $
Decoded METAR for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
METAR issued by EGUL on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 07:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 107 hours and -5734 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is 16°C = 61°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 69 %.
QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 240°.
Clouds : overcast at 2200ft = 670m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=213 T02230161 freezing rain NO $
TAF for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
EGUL 271400Z 2714/2819 22011KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3007INS BECMG 2800/2801 21010G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3010INS BECMG 2807/2808 24015G25KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3018INS BECMG 2817/2818 24010KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3018INS TX27/2717Z TN18/2804Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2714 NEXT 2809
Decoded TAF for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
TAF issued by EGUL on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 14:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 5 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 29 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, June 27, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Friday, June 27, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
2714/2819 22011KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3007INS
wind 11kt = 20km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Friday, June 27, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 28, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2800/2801 21010G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3010INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Saturday, June 28, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 28, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2807/2808 24015G25KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3018INS
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Saturday, June 28, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 28, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2817/2818 24010KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3018INS TX27/2717Z TN18/2804Z
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
NOTAM for RAF Lakenheath airport
Around RAF Lakenheath airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Lakenheath
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 256mi↑
- Paris at 258mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 258mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 404mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 409mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 411mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 412mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 412mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 414mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 414mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 415mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 416mi↑
- for RAF Lakenheath airport at 0mi↑
- for RAF Mildenhall airport at 5mi↑
- for RAF Tuddenham Air Base airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to RAF Lakenheath airport (United Kingdom)
- RAF Mildenhall airport (EGUN MHZ ) at 5mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- RAF Tuddenham Air Base airport ( GB-0604) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- RAF Methold airport ( GB-0082) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- Lark Engine Farmhouse Airstrip airport ( GB-0283) at 8mi↑
- Honington airport (EGXH BEQ ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Exning Airstrip airport ( GB-0363) at 12mi↑
- Southery Airstrip airport ( GB-0634) at 12mi↑
- Stoke Ferry airport ( GB-0331) at 12mi↑
- RAF Bodney airport ( GB-0125) at 12mi↑defunct airport
- Boughton North airport ( GB-0330) at 13mi↑
→ 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