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| − | '''Tingwall Airport''' {{airport codes|LWK|EGET}}, also known as '''Lerwick/Tingwall Airport''', is located in the parish of [[Tingwall, Shetland|Tingwall]], in the Tingwall valley, near the village of [[Gott, Shetland|Gott]]. It is | + | '''Tingwall Airport''' {{airport codes|LWK|EGET}}, also known as '''Lerwick/Tingwall Airport''', is located in the parish of [[Tingwall, Shetland|Tingwall]], in the Tingwall valley, near the village of [[Gott, Shetland|Gott]]. It is four nautical miles northwest of [[Lerwick]] on [[Mainland, Shetland|Mainland]], the main island of [[Shetland]]. |
Tingwall is the nearest airport to the capital, Lerwick, but it is not Shetland's main airport, which is at [[Sumburgh Airport|Sumburgh]]. | Tingwall is the nearest airport to the capital, Lerwick, but it is not Shetland's main airport, which is at [[Sumburgh Airport|Sumburgh]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:20, 8 August 2014
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| Code | IATA: LWK, ICAO: EGET |
| County | Shetland |
| Location | HU419454 60°11’31"N, 1°14’37"W |
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Tingwall Airport (IATA: LWK, ICAO: EGET), also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the parish of Tingwall, in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott. It is four nautical miles northwest of Lerwick on Mainland, the main island of Shetland.
Tingwall is the nearest airport to the capital, Lerwick, but it is not Shetland's main airport, which is at Sumburgh.
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).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Directflight Ltd: | Fair Isle, Foula, Out Skerries, Papa Stour |
