Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK)

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, GB 🇬🇧 Small Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EGET

IATA

LWK

Elevation

43 ft

Region

GB-SCT

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Airport Information

GPS Code: EGET

Local Code: Not available

Location: 60.1922° N, -1.24361° E

Continent: EU

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: Lerwick

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
02/20 5787 ft 59 ft Asphalt Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
A/G Lerwick Tingwall A/G 122.6 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency

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Operating at Lerwick / Tingwall Airport
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Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
DCT
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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 21, 2025
Taxis

There is no dedicated taxi rank at Tingwall Airport. It is essential to pre-book a taxi in advance of your arrival. Several Lerwick-based taxi firms, such as Sinclair's Taxis and Allied Taxis, serve the airport by appointment.

Rental Cars

Car rental is available but must be arranged in advance. There are no rental car desks within the terminal building. Local companies like Bolts Car Hire and Star Rent-a-Car will arrange to meet you at the airport with your pre-booked vehicle.

Public Transportation

There is no direct bus service to the airport terminal. The nearest bus stop is located on the main A970 road, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the terminal. From this stop, ZetTrans bus services connect to Lerwick and other destinations on the Shetland mainland.

Nearby Airports

Sumburgh Airport
LSI • EGPB
Lerwick, Shetland, GB
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~35 km away
Foula Airfield
FOA • GB-FOA
Foula, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~46 km away
Fair Isle Airport
FIE • EGEF
Fair Isle, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~76 km away
North Ronaldsay Airport
NRL • EGEN
North Ronaldsay, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~114 km away
Sanday Airport
NDY • EGES
Sanday, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~129 km away
Papa Westray Airport
PPW • EGEP
Papa Westray, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~132 km away
Westray Airport
WRY • EGEW
Westray, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~134 km away
Stronsay Airport
SOY • EGER
Stronsay, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~140 km away
Sumburgh Airport
LSI • EGPB
Lerwick, Shetland, GB
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~35 km away
Eday Airport
EOI • EGED
Eday, GB
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~141 km away
Whalsay Airstrip
WHS • EGEH
Whalsay, Shetlands, GB
Small Airport
~27 km away
Papa Stour Airstrip
GB-PSV
Papa Stour Island, GB
Small Airport
~29 km away
Out Skerries Airfield
GB-OUK
Grunay Island, GB
Small Airport
~38 km away
Foula Airfield
FOA • GB-FOA
Foula, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~46 km away
Fetlar Airstrip
FEA
Fetlar Island, GB
Small Airport
~50 km away
Unst Airfield
EGPW
Baltasound, Shetland Islands, GB
Small Airport
~65 km away
Fair Isle Airport
FIE • EGEF
Fair Isle, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~76 km away
North Ronaldsay Airport
NRL • EGEN
North Ronaldsay, GB
Small Airport Scheduled Service
~114 km away
Muckle Flugga Helipad
GB-0963
Shetland, GB
Heliport
~76 km away
Scatsta Airport
GB-1217
Shetland Islands, GB
Closed Airport
~27 km away
Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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TL 376 NDB Decommissioned Posted by on July 24, 2013

Last Feb 2011 Decom Jun 2011