RAF Lossiemouth

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Royal Air Force station military air base

RAF Lossiemouth is a major Royal Air Force station in Moray, Scotland, serving as a key base for fast-jet operations and maritime patrol aircraft.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
RAF Lossiemouth canonical 16
RAF Lossiemouth Station 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force station ⓘ
military air base ⓘ
basedAircraftRole fast-jet operations ⓘ
maritime patrol ⓘ
basedAircraftType Boeing P-8 Poseidon ⓘ
surface form: Boeing P-8A Poseidon

Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ
controlledBy Royal Air Force Air Command ⓘ
surface form: Air Command (Royal Air Force)
coordinates 57.705°N 3.339°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel 42 metres ⓘ
garrison RAF Lossiemouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: RAF Lossiemouth Station
hasFacility Poseidon strategic facility ⓘ
air traffic control tower ⓘ
hardened aircraft shelters ⓘ
search and rescue support facilities ⓘ
homeToMilitaryUnit No. 1 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 120 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 2 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 201 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 2622 (Highland) Squadron RAuxAF ⓘ
RAF Force Protection Centre ⓘ
surface form: No. 5 Force Protection Wing RAF

51 Squadron RAF Regiment ⓘ
surface form: No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment

No. 6 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 6 Squadron RAF Regiment ⓘ
No. 8 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 9 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 25 Squadron RAF ⓘ
surface form: No. XXV Squadron RAF
IATACode LMO ⓘ
ICAOCode EGQS ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Moray ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
location Lossiemouth ⓘ
surface form: Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland
nearbyCity Elgin, Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Elgin, Moray
opened 1939 ⓘ
operator Royal Air Force ⓘ
partOf RAF Support Force ⓘ
previousName HMS Heron ⓘ
surface form: HMS Fulmar
previousOperator Fleet Air Arm ⓘ
surface form: Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
primaryRunwayOrientation northeast–southwest ⓘ
revertedToRAFControl 1972 ⓘ
role Quick Reaction Alert (Interceptor) North ⓘ
air defence of the United Kingdom ⓘ
maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
runway Runway 05/23 ⓘ
Runway 10/28 ⓘ
runwayLength Runway 05/23 length approximately 2,764 metres ⓘ
Runway 10/28 length approximately 1,842 metres ⓘ
runwaySurface asphalt ⓘ
secondaryRunwayOrientation east–west ⓘ
usedFor World War II operations ⓘ
website RNAS Lossiemouth ⓘ
surface form: https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-lossiemouth/

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

No. 617 Squadron RAF → basedAt → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 6 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 2 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 8 Squadron RAF → previousGarrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 14 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 120 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 120 Squadron RAF → base → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 201 Squadron RAF → baseOfOperations → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 201 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 12 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
RAF Lossiemouth → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: RAF Lossiemouth Station
No. 208 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
Lossiemouth → knownFor → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
Lossiemouth → near → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
No. 18 Group RAF → notableStation → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
Shiny Two → basedAt → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
subject surface form: No. 2 Squadron RAF
Shiny Two → garrison → RAF Lossiemouth ⓘ
subject surface form: No. 2 Squadron RAF