Aeronuvia
Search airports
VFR · Visual Flight Rules

RAF Lakenheath

Regional Airport · Brandon, Suffolk, ENG, United Kingdom

Conditions are good for visual flight at RAF Lakenheath. It's 59°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 360° at 7 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOEGULIATALKZ
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation32ft10 m
Longest runway8,998ft2,743 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates52.41, 0.5652°24'34.3"N 0°33'40.2"E
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

54 min ago
59°F15.2°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW360° @ 7 kt
  • Visibility6+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity69%
  • Altimeter30.16 inHg
  • Pressure1021.4 hPa
  • GustsNone

Conditions are good for visual flight at RAF Lakenheath. It's 59°F with 69% humidity. Winds from 360° at 7 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR EGUL 281855Z AUTO 36007KT 9999 CLR 15/10 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01520095 $
Decoded — plain language
Wind360° @ 7 kt
Visibility6+ sm
Temperature59°F / 15.2°C
Dew point49°F · 69% RH
Altimeter30.16 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:55Z·Lakenheath, EN, GB·54 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 16:00Z – Tue 19:00Z
  1. InitialMon 16:00Zuntil Mon 18:00Z
    VFRWind080° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 2,500′, Scattered 22,000′
  2. BecomingMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 23:00Z
    VFRWind080° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,500′, Broken 15,000′
    Now
  3. BecomingMon 23:00Zuntil Tue 09:00Z
    MVFRWind070° @ 8 ktVis5 smSkyBroken 1,500′, Overcast 2,500′WeatherLight rain, light drizzle
  4. TemporaryTue 03:00Zuntil Tue 08:00Z
    MVFRSkyOvercast 1,200′
  5. BecomingTue 09:00Zuntil Tue 12:00Z
    MVFRWind180° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 1,800′, Broken 3,000′WeatherLight rain
  6. BecomingTue 12:00Zuntil Tue 19:00Z
    MVFRWind210° @ 12 G20 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 2,500′, Broken 5,000′WeatherNo significant weather
RAWTAF AMD EGUL 281645Z 2816/2919 08008KT 9999 FEW025 SCT220 QNH3014INS BECMG 2818/2820 08006KT 9999 SCT025 BKN150 QNH3010INS BECMG 2823/2901 07008KT 8000 -RADZ BKN015 OVC025 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2903/2908 OVC012 BECMG 2909/2910 18010KT 9999 -RA BKN018 BKN030 QNH2991INS BECMG 2912/2914 21012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN025 BKN050 QNH2989INS TX18/2816Z TN09/2905Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2816 NEXT 2905

Issued 28 Sep 2026 16:45Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

05/23
NESW
05
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind6 kt from L
★ Best
23
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind6 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total
05/23◐ lit
8,998 ft2,743 × 150 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

12 listed
ATIS35.672
Ground375.45
Tower122.10
Tower338.92
Approach136.50
Approach142.82
Departure25.03
PTD24.447
CAC27.777CAC LONDON MIL
PMSV28.442PMSV METRO
POST37.98COMD POST
RDR128.90RADAR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
LKH
LakenheathTACAN
110.20 MHz0.5 NM249° W
MLD
MildenhallTACAN
115.90 MHz3.9 NM224° SW
MAM
MarhamTACAN
108.70 MHz14.3 NM359° N
CAM
CambridgeNDB
333 kHz18.3 NM229° SW
WTZ
WattishamTACAN
109.30 MHz22.2 NM141° SE
BOU
BournNDB
392 kHz25.2 NM242° SW
FNL
FenlandNDB
401 kHz29.3 NM313° NW
BKY
BarkwayVOR-DME
116.25 MHz31.2 NM216° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point