Executive Airport
Sumburgh Airport
Lerwick, Shetland, GB
Overview
Sumburgh Airport is a medium airport serving the Lerwick, Shetland region, at a field elevation of 20 ft (6 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
Field elevation
20 ft
6 m AMSL
Position (FMS entry)
59°52.73'N 001°17.73'W
59.87890, -1.29556
Daylight today (UTC)
- Sunrise 06:09Z
- Sunset 17:40Z
- 11h 31m of daylight
Codes & service
ICAO / GPSEGPB
RegionGB-SCT
Airline serviceScheduled
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Facility Details
via public aviation sources4.0(293 reviews)
Lerwick, Shetland, GB
Executive Jet Facilities
6 on site
Sumburgh Airport Memorial
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C/O Coastguard SAR Flight,, Sumburgh Airport,, Virkie ZE3 9JP, UK
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Europcar Shetland - Sumburgh Airport
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Star Rent A Car, Sumburgh, Shetland ZE3 9JP, UK
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Avis Car Hire - Sumburgh Airport
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A970 Sumburgh, Airport, Shetland ZE3 9JP, UK
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Longest open runway: 4,915 ft (1,498 m)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,915 ft | 144 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 15/33 | 4,672 ft | 141 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 06H/24H | 1,781 ft | 144 ft | Asphalt | No | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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