ADXEGQLMedium Airport

Leuchars Station Airfield

Leuchars, Fife, United Kingdom38 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ADX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

EGQL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

38 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

56.37, -2.87

Leuchars, Fife map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Leuchars Station Airfield overview

Leuchars Station Airfield (ADX) serves Leuchars, Fife, United Kingdom. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ADX.

The airport sits at 38 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 56.3740, -2.8689, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United Kingdom.

Nearby alternatives include Dundee Airport (DND) and Perth/Scone Airport (PSL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

ADX planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare ADX with nearby airport links and the United Kingdom country guide before finalizing route choices.

Leuchars Station Airfield unique facts

ADX fact 1

Leuchars Station Airfield uses IATA code ADX and ICAO code EGQL.

ADX fact 2

ADX serves Leuchars, Fife in United Kingdom.

ADX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed United Kingdom airports.

ADX fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #13 in the current featured airport set.

ADX fact 5

Leuchars Station Airfield is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ADX fact 6

ADX sits 38 feet above sea level.

Leuchars Station Airfield facilities

Leuchars Station Airfield restaurants

At ADX, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ADX lounges

For Leuchars Station Airfield, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ADX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Leuchars Station Airfield.

Leuchars, Fife airport parking

For departures from Leuchars, Fife, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ADX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Leuchars Station Airfield; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ADX ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United Kingdom; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ADX currency exchange

Currency desks at Leuchars Station Airfield are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ADX car rental

Save ADX as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Leuchars Station Airfield airport hotels

Airport hotels near Leuchars Station Airfield are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ADX medical help

For urgent health needs at ADX, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ADX charging

At Leuchars Station Airfield, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ADX business travel

Leuchars Station Airfield business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ADX family travel

Families using ADX should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Leuchars Station Airfield transportation

ADX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ADX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Leuchars, Fife.

ADX train or metro

Leuchars Station Airfield travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

ADX bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Leuchars, Fife, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ADX.

ADX driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ADX in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Leuchars Station Airfield location

ADX

Leuchars Station Airfield

56.3740, -2.8689

Dundee Airport

13 km from ADX

Perth/Scone Airport

32 km from ADX

Edinburgh Airport

57 km from ADX

Aberdeen International Airport

101 km from ADX

Leuchars Station Airfield traveler tips

ADX tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ADX tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ADX tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ADX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 56.37 latitude and -2.87 longitude.

ADX tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ADX tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Leuchars Station Airfield FAQ

Where is Leuchars Station Airfield located?

Leuchars Station Airfield (ADX) is located in Leuchars, Fife, United Kingdom, at coordinates 56.3740, -2.8689.

What is the IATA code for Leuchars Station Airfield?

The IATA code for Leuchars Station Airfield is ADX. Its ICAO code is EGQL.

Is Leuchars Station Airfield a large airport?

Leuchars Station Airfield is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ADX?

For Leuchars Station Airfield, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Leuchars Station Airfield?

Leuchars Station Airfield is 38 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Leuchars Station Airfield have scheduled airline service?

Leuchars Station Airfield is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ADX serve?

ADX primarily serves Leuchars, Fife and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ADX?

Nearby comparison airports include Dundee Airport (DND) and Perth/Scone Airport (PSL).

What transport should I check first at ADX?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Leuchars Station Airfield, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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