Tingwall Airport
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| Tingwall Airport Lerwick/Tingwall Airport |
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| IATA: LWK – ICAO: EGET | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Shetland Islands Council | ||
| Serves | Lerwick | ||
| Location | Gott, Shetland, Scotland | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 45 ft / 14 m | ||
| Coordinates | 60°11′31″N 001°14′37″W / 60.19194°N 1.24361°WCoordinates: 60°11′31″N 001°14′37″W / 60.19194°N 1.24361°W | ||
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 EGET
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 02/20 | 764 | 2,507 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2007) | |||
| Movements | 2,050 | ||
| Passengers | 5,059 | ||
| Sources: UK AIP at NATS[1] Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority[2] |
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Tingwall Airport [3] also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is in Shetland, near its capital Lerwick.
Flights go to and from other islands in the Shetlands. There is another airport, Sumbugh Airport, which has flights to and from the Scottish mainland.
Tingwall Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P614) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Shetland Islands Council).[4]
