Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

Lerwick, Shetland, GB 🇬🇧 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EGPB

IATA

LSI

Elevation

20 ft

Region

GB-SCT

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: EGPB

Local Code: Not available

Location: 59.878899° N, -1.29556° E

Continent: EU

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: Shetlands

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`06H/24H`	1781 ft	144 ft	ASP	Active
`09/27`	4915 ft	144 ft	ASP	Active Lighted
`15/33`	4672 ft	141 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	RADAR	`131.3 MHz`
ATIS	ATIS	`125.85 MHz`
TWR	TWR	`118.25 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`SBH`	Sumburgh	NDB	`351 kHz`
`SUM`	Sumburgh	VOR-DME	`117350 kHz`

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Top Airlines

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Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
LOG `LOG` / `LM`	5	16	5	Jul 29, 2025

Showing top 1 airlines by flight activity. Data includes observed departures and route networks from this airport.

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 21, 2025

Taxis

Taxis are available from a rank located directly outside the main terminal building. Local companies serve the airport, and while taxis often meet scheduled flights, it is highly recommended to pre-book your journey, especially for late arrivals or during the busy tourist season, to ensure availability.

Rental Cars

Car rental is a popular option for exploring Shetland. Desks for local providers like Bolts Car Hire and Star Rent-A-Car are located within the airport terminal. Due to high demand and limited vehicle numbers, booking your rental car well in advance is essential, particularly during peak travel periods.

Public Transportation

A public bus service connects Sumburgh Airport to Lerwick, Shetland's main town. The bus stop is situated just outside the terminal entrance. The service (typically Route 6) is operated by ZetTrans and its timetable is designed to align with most flight arrivals and departures. It is advisable to check the current schedule online before you travel.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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