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Located at the southern tip of the Shetland Islands with stunning coastal scenery, this atmospheric airfield offers a unique runway crossing the A970 road via level crossing barriers. Surrounded by rich archaeological sites including the famous Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement, with excellent birdwatching opportunities for puffins and other seabirds. Located 25 miles by road from Lerwick, providing access to the Shetland Islands' incredible landscapes and Viking heritage.
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Sumburgh (EGPB) is a general aviation airfield in the United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 21 feet. It has 4 runways: 09 1498m (asphalt), 27 1498m (asphalt), 15 1424m (asphalt), 33 1424m (asphalt).
Located at the southern tip of the Shetland Islands with stunning coastal scenery, this atmospheric airfield offers a unique runway crossing the A970 road via level crossing barriers. Surrounded by rich archaeological sites including the famous Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement, with excellent birdwatching opportunities for puffins and other seabirds. Located 25 miles by road from Lerwick, providing access to the Shetland Islands' incredible landscapes and Viking heritage.
Pilots flying into Sumburgh will find plenty to do nearby. There are 19 restaurants within reach, with Coffee Culture just a 1-minute walk from the airfield. 17 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 1.4km away. 17 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.
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