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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
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Aviation weather for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
METAR for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
EGMD 050850Z 18014KT CAVOK 16/12 Q1011
Decoded METAR for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
METAR issued by EGMD on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 08:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 15 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 16°C = 61°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 180°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
EGMD 050756Z 0509/0518 17015KT 9999 FEW035
Decoded TAF for Lydd airport EGMD LYX
TAF issued by EGMD on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 07:56 UTC, issued 4 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Wednesday, November 5, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0509/0518 17015KT 9999 FEW035
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m
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
