Orkney Islands Kirkwall Airport (EGPA / KOI)
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EGPA airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- EGPA
- IATA code
- KOI
- City
- Orkney Islands
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elevation
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Time zone
- Europe/London (UTC±0)
- Coordinates
- 58.9578° N, 2.9050° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 0
Weather & airport info EGPA
Current weather
Marginal visual conditions (MVFR)observed 04 Nov, 05:50 UTC- Wind
- 2 kt (4 km/h) from southwest (220°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- overcast at 3,000 ft
- Temperature
- 8 °C (dew point 6 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,038 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR EGPA 040550Z AUTO 22002KT 9999 OVC030/// 08/06 Q1038
Forecast (TAF)
- 04 Nov, 06:00–15:00 UTC3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 400 ft, scattered clouds at 1,400 ft
- 04 Nov, 06:00–15:00 UTCtemporarily, 30 % probabilitybroken clouds at 1,400 ft
- 04 Nov, 06:00–09:00 UTCtemporarily, 30 % probabilityvisibility 2 km · Mist
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF EGPA 040455Z 0406/0415 VRB03KT 9999 FEW004 SCT014 PROB30 TEMPO 0406/0415 BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 0406/0409 2500 BR
Airport
- Elevation
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:36 / 16:14 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,430 m (4,690 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 14/32 | 677 m (2,222 ft) | asphalt | no |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 118.305
- Tower: 118.305
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map EGPA
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
NATS UK AIP →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for EGPA(1)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- NoticeObstacle: erectedI7509/26· until 29 Jan, 16:00 UTC
A crane is operating at the position 0.59 nautical miles (1086 meters) heading 302 degrees magnetic from Kirkwall airport. Its top is 96 feet above sea level, 83 feet above ground. It will be lowered during low visibility procedures.
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CRANE OPR AT PSN 585747N 0025500W (0.59NM (1086M) HDG 302 DEG MAG FM KIRKWALL ARP) MAX HGT 83FT AGL/96FT AMSL. LOWERED DURING LVP. CTC ATC FOR INFO 01856 886206.
I7509/26 NOTAMN Q) EGPX/QOBCE/IV/M /AE/000/001/5858N00255W001 A) EGPA B) 2611020800 C) 2701291600 D) MON-FRI 0800-1600 E) CRANE OPR AT PSN 585747N 0025500W (0.59NM (1086M) HDG 302 DEG MAG FM KIRKWALL ARP) MAX HGT 83FT AGL/96FT AMSL. LOWERED DURING LVP. CTC ATC FOR INFO 01856 886206.
Hours: MON-FRI 0800-1600
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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EGPA airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Orkney Islands airport (EGPA) today?
There is currently 1 valid NOTAM for Orkney Islands (EGPA). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Orkney Islands airport (EGPA)?
According to the latest weather report for EGPA (METAR, 04 Nov, 05:50 UTC): Marginal visual conditions (MVFR). Wind 2 kt (4 km/h) from southwest (220°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 8 °C (dew point 6 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Orkney Islands airport (EGPA)?
Orkney Islands (EGPA) has 2 runways: runway 09/27 with 1,430 m (4,690 ft), asphalt and runway 14/32 with 677 m (2,222 ft), asphalt. The longest is 1,430 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Orkney Islands airport (EGPA)?
Frequencies at EGPA: Tower 118.305 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Kirkwall Airport?
The ICAO code is EGPA and the IATA code is KOI. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of EGPA airport?
Kirkwall Airport sits at 50 ft (15 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Europe/London.
Can I fly to EGPA by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Kirkwall Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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