EGQS
RAF Lossiemouth
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
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| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 43.7° | — | — | — |
| 23 | 223.7° | — | — | — |
| 10 | 96.5° | — | — | — |
| 28 | 276.5° | — | — | — |
Runways at EGQS
RAF Lossiemouth has 2 runways, the longest at 9,091 ft, asphalt surface. Field elevation is 42 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 43.7° / 223.7° | 9,091 ft | Asphalt |
| 10 / 28 | 96.5° / 276.5° | 6,066 ft | Asphalt |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.