Kirkwall Airport
Kirkwall Airport Port-adhair Bhaile na h-Eaglais | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Highlands and Islands Airports Limited | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Mainland, Orkney | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Kirkwall | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 58 ft / 18 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 58°57′29″N 002°54′02″W / 58.95806°N 2.90056°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Kirkwall Airport | ||||||||||||||
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EGPA Location in Orkney | |||||||||||||||
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Kirkwall Airport [3] is the main airport serving the Orkney Islands in Scotland. It is 2.5 nautical miles (2.9 miles or 4.6 km) southeast of Kirkwall, the largest town in Orkney.[1]
The airport, a former RAF base, is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport is used by Flybe franchise service, operated by Loganair.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kirkwall - EGPA". Archived from the original on 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ↑ "UK airport data". UK Civil Aviation Authority. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ↑ (IATA: KOI, ICAO: EGPA)