Kirkwall

EGPA

NATS AIP
58.9535°N, 2.9027°W
58ft

Serving the fascinating Orkney Islands with their ancient archaeological sites and rugged coastal beauty, positioned 2.5 nautical miles southeast of historic Kirkwall town. Pilots enjoy prevailing south-westerly winds from the Atlantic, while the surrounding islands offer world-renowned Neolithic sites including nearby Skara Brae, Broch of Gurness, and excellent local dining within walking distance of this well-positioned Scottish gateway.

Runways at Kirkwall

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09/27

087.40° / 267.42°
Asphalt
1430×45m
ILS
VOR
LOC
RNP
NDB
0927

14/32

140.39° / 320.39°
Asphalt
677×19m
1432

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Places near Kirkwall

within 20km

Restaurants near Kirkwall(19)

Island Kitchen Cafe, Bar & Shop

4 star rating
3km
5min
5min
55min

Sheila Fleet Kirk Gallery & Café

$$ - $$$
4.8 star rating
4km
10min
15min
55min

Sakura Kitchen

5 star rating
4km
10min
20min

William Shearer

0
5km
10min
20min

Hotels near Kirkwall(20)

The Lynnfield Hotel

4.5 star rating
4km
10min
20min

Rosevale Guest House

4km
5min
20min
1h

2 Dundas Crescent

4km
10min
20min

Kevock Bed & Breakfast

5km
10min
20min

Things to Do near Kirkwall(19)

Snorkel Inganess Bay (Orkney snorkel trail)

2km
10min
20min
30min

Historic Scotland

5km
10min
20min

MV Valhalla

7km
10min
35min

Wideford Hill Scenic View

10km
15min
45min

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Administrator: HIAL

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About Kirkwall (EGPA)

Kirkwall (EGPA) is a general aviation airfield located in Hial, United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 58 feet. It has 4 runways: 09 1430m (asphalt), 27 1430m (asphalt), 14 677m (asphalt), 32 677m (asphalt).

Serving the fascinating Orkney Islands with their ancient archaeological sites and rugged coastal beauty, positioned 2.5 nautical miles southeast of historic Kirkwall town. Pilots enjoy prevailing south-westerly winds from the Atlantic, while the surrounding islands offer world-renowned Neolithic sites including nearby Skara Brae, Broch of Gurness, and excellent local dining within walking distance of this well-positioned Scottish gateway.

Pilots flying into Kirkwall will find plenty to do nearby. There are 19 restaurants within reach. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 4km away. 19 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

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