Airports / United Kingdom / ADX
Leuchars Station Airfield
EGQL / ADXLeuchars, Fife, United KingdomELEV 38 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dundee Airport (DND) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Leuchars Station Airfield, listed as EGQL / ADX, is a mid-sized airport in Leuchars, Fife, United Kingdom. Field elevation is 38 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list ADX as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Dundee Airport (DND, 7 nm), Edinburgh Airport (EDI, 31 nm), and Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ, 54 nm).
Trip costs from ADX are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ADX to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGQL
IATA
ADX
FAA / Local
EGQL
Elevation
38 ft
Coordinates
56.3740° N · 2.8689° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 38 ft, ADX sits lower than 74% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmDNDDundee AirportDundee
- 31nmEDIEdinburgh AirportIngliston, Edinburgh
- 54nmABZAberdeen International AirportAberdeen
- 60nmGLAGlasgow AirportGlasgow
- 78nmPIKGlasgow Prestwick AirportPrestwick, South Ayrshire
- 80nmINVInverness AirportInverness
Location
Open the full mapEGQL · Leuchars Station Airfield · Leuchars, Fife, United Kingdom