 | Apart from scheduled services to the Scottish mainland and to Shetland, Kirkwall Airport is the base for the original inter-island services introduced and continuously operated by Loganair. The airport also support daily Royal Mail and newspaper flights. Other airport users include the Fisheries Protection aircraft, various charters and the Northern Lighthouse Board helicopter. 111,000 passengers a year use the airport to fly to 7 different destinations. |
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Kirkwall Airport
Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd
Kirkwall Airport
Kirkwall,
Orkney
KW15 1TH |
 | +44 (0) 1856 872421 |
 | +44 (0) 1856 886216 |
 | Terminal Building Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 0615-1945
Saturday 0615-1845
Sunday 0900-1945
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 0730 - 1945
Saturday: 0730 - 1845
Sunday: 0900 - 1945 |
 | A free of charge car park and spaces for disabled parking are available. There is a dropped kerb area in front of the terminal building for embarking/disembarking disabled passengers. |
 | Baby change facilities |
 | Wheelchairs are available in the foyer of the terminal building and an Ambulift is also available for use by the airlines for access to/from aircraft by passengers. The terminal building's internal signage is compliant for those with impaired visibility, including hi-visibility flight information screens. |
 | Car and van rental is available from the resident company |
 | - A quiet room is available for passenger use
- Broadband facilities available in the terminal building
- Business room with internet access and printing facilities available for hire.
- Information desk
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 | Web site
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 | Car
Passengers driving from the west of the island should use the A965 or the A964, while those travelling from the east of the island should use the A960 or A961.
Bus
There are regular bus services from the airport terminal into Kirkwall itself. A bus service operated by Orkney Coaches meets the early morning and late evening flights, with a shuttle service throughout the rest of the day.
Ferry
There are ferry services run by Scotrail to and from Aberdeen and the Shetlands. |
 | Airport information:
ICAO Code: EGPA
IATA Code: KOI
Usage: Public
Runway Length: 4,685
Runway Elevation: 69
Runways: 2
Terminals: 1
Airlines: BenAir, Highland Airways, Loganair
Operator: Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd
Dom/Int: Domestic Only
Nearest City: Kirkwall 6km (3miles)
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