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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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Aviation weather for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
METAR for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
SPECI EGUL 261424Z AUTO 25010KT 9999 FEW035 OVC049 09/05 A2972 RMK AO2 RAE17DZB17E24 SLP068 FZRANO $
Decoded METAR for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
METAR issued by EGUL on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:24 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 75 hours and -4265 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 9°C = 48°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.72inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 250°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m. overcast at 4900ft = 1490m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor rain E17 drizzle B17E24 Sea Level Pressure SLP=068 freezing rain NO $
TAF for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
EGUL 241515Z 2415/2519 25015G25KT 9999 BKN035 OVC090 QNH2942INS BECMG 2416/2417 24015G25KT 9999 SCT027 OVC042 QNH2939INS BECMG 2419/2420 24012G28KT 9999 -RA BKN019 OVC026 QNH2937INS BECMG 2422/2423 26012KT 9999 NSW OVC012 QNH2935INS BECMG 2423/2424 26010KT 9999 FEW011 BKN019 OVC026 QNH2934INS BECMG 2501/2502 27012KT 9000 -RA OVC011 520006 QNH2933INS BECMG 2504/2505 31018G32KT 9000 -RA SCT005 OVC012 520006 QNH2936INS BECMG 2508/2509 30015G30KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC027 520006 QNH2951INS TX13/2415Z TN07/2509Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2415 NEXT 2705
Decoded TAF for RAF Lakenheath airport EGUL LKZ
TAF issued by EGUL on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 15:15 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 3 hours and 4 minutes. weather forecast for 28 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
2415/2519 25015G25KT 9999 BKN035 OVC090 QNH2942INS
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 3500ft = 1070m overcast at 9000ft = 2740m
becoming from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2416/2417 24015G25KT 9999 SCT027 OVC042 QNH2939INS
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2700ft = 820m overcast at 4200ft = 1280m
becoming from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2419/2420 24012G28KT 9999 -RA BKN019 OVC026 QNH2937INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light rain
broken at 1900ft = 580m overcast at 2600ft = 790m
becoming from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 23:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2422/2423 26012KT 9999 NSW OVC012 QNH2935INS
no significant weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
overcast at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2423/2424 26010KT 9999 FEW011 BKN019 OVC026 QNH2934INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1100ft = 340m broken at 1900ft = 580m overcast at 2600ft = 790m
becoming from Friday, October 24, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 25, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2501/2502 27012KT 9000 -RA OVC011 520006 QNH2933INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is 9km = 6mi.
light rain
overcast at 1100ft = 340m
becoming from Saturday, October 25, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 25, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2504/2505 31018G32KT 9000 -RA SCT005 OVC012 520006 QNH2936INS
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h, direction is 310°
Visibility is 9km = 6mi.
light rain
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m overcast at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Saturday, October 25, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 25, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2508/2509 30015G30KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC027 520006 QNH2951INS TX13/2415Z TN07/2509Z
no significant weather
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 2700ft = 820m
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
