Lerwick / Tingwall Airport
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
LWK is the IATA airport code for Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, located in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Its ICAO code is EGET. The airport is classified as a Small Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Lerwick / Tingwall Airport
Wikipedia ↗Tingwall Airport, also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott, 4 NM northwest of Lerwick in Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Although it is the nearest airport to Lerwick, it is not Shetland's main airport, which is Sumburgh at the south end of the main island. However, Tingwall is Shetland's inter-island flight hub.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,787 ft (1,764 m) | 59 ft (18 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 02/20 | 5,787 ft (1,764 m) | 59 ft (18 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- LWK
- ICAO Code
- EGET
- Type
- Small Airport
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Coordinates
- 60.1922°N, 1.2436°W
- Annual Passengers
- 2,886
- Operator
- Shetland Islands Council
Airport Stats
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