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EGPA· KOI· Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

Kirkwall Airport

medium airport · elevation 50 ft (15 m)
03:03Z 21:20Z Day
Current METARVFR
20 min ago·06:50Z
EGPA 090650Z 18005KT 9999 FEW021 12/09 Q1004
Wind
180° 5 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
Temperature
12°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1004 hPa
29.65 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,100ft
Weather
Station
EGPA
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW5 kt180°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271430 mASP
14/32677 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 09/27TW 0 ktXW 5 kt R
RWY 14/32HW 4 ktXW 3 kt R
58.9579°, -2.9051°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 14/32 (use 14)PreferredHW 43 R
RWY 09/27 (use 27)UsableHW 05 L
Density altitude
-48 ft
elevation 50 ft
ISA deviation
-2.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)EGPA
  • TWRKirkwall Tower118.305
  • APP118.305
Navaids near airportassoc. EGPA
IdentTypeFreqPower
KWNDB395 kHzLOW
KWLVOR-DME108.60 MHzLOW
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 09/274,690 ft (1,430 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 14/322,222 ft (677 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Kirkwall Airport
Diagram unavailable for Kirkwall Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2024/09/02 09:00 UTC
VFRBASE02/09Z → 02/18Z1409KT · ≥10 km · SCT005 BKN040
Wind: 1409KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT005 BKN040
TAF EGPA 020756Z 0209/0218 14009KT 9999 SCT005 BKN040
LIFRTEMPO02/09Z → 02/18Z5 km · RADZ · BKN003
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: RADZ
Clouds: BKN003
TEMPO 0209/0218 5000 RADZ BKN003
LIFRPROB30 TEMPO02/10Z → 02/18Z2 km · +RADZ BR · BKN001
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: +RADZ BR
Clouds: BKN001
PROB30 TEMPO 0210/0218 2000 +RADZ BR BKN001
Raw TAF
TAF EGPA 020756Z 0209/0218 14009KT 9999 SCT005 BKN040 TEMPO 0209/0218 5000 RADZ BKN003 PROB30 TEMPO 0210/0218 2000 +RADZ BR BKN001
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