Wick John O'Groats Airport
Wick, Scotland, United Kingdom
WIC is the IATA airport code for Wick John O'Groats Airport, located in Wick, United Kingdom. Its ICAO code is EGPC. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Europe/London timezone at an elevation of 126 ft (38 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Wick John O'Groats Airport
Wikipedia ↗Wick John O' Groats Airport is located one nautical mile north of the town of Wick, at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport provides commercial air travel connections for Caithness, with scheduled services to Aberdeen Airport and, until early 2020, Edinburgh. It remains regularly used by helicopters servicing local offshore oil operations and the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm. It also serves as a stop-over for light aircraft ferry flights between Europe and North America via Iceland. The airport also operates an out of hours call-out service for air ambulances, coastguard and police flights. The airport has one usable runway. Two are disused.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,399 ft (1,036 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Closed |
| 13/31 | 6,007 ft (1,831 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 08/26 | 3,399 ft (1,036 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Closed |
| 13/31 | 6,007 ft (1,831 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airlines (2)
Route data via OpenFlightsAirport Details
- IATA Code
- WIC
- ICAO Code
- EGPC
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Wick
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Scotland
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 126 ft (38 m)
- Coordinates
- 58.4589°N, 3.0931°W
- Annual Passengers
- 6,935
- Operator
- Highlands and Islands Airports
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