KOI
Kirkwall Airport
Kirkwall · United KingdomICAO EGPA
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) is an airport serving Kirkwall, United Kingdom, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 58° 57' 28.1" N, 2° 54' 18.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 50 feet (15 meters) above sea level. With 11 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/London (GMT+1).
Destinations
11
Airlines
2
Elevation ft
50/ 15m
Europe/London
GMT+1
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Airport Details
IATA Code
KOI
ICAO Code
EGPA
City
Kirkwall
Country
United Kingdom
Elevation
50 ft
Local Time
05:26 PM (GMT+1)
Coordinates
Latitude:58.9578°
Longitude:-2.9050°
Popular Routes from KOI
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABZ | Aberdeen, United Kingdom | 124 mi | 0h 44m | short-haul | 51 kg | View |
| EDI | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 209 mi | 0h 54m | short-haul | 86 kg | View |
| EOI | Eday, United Kingdom | 17 mi | 0h 32m | short-haul | 7 kg | View |
| GLA | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 221 mi | 0h 55m | short-haul | 91 kg | View |
| INV | Inverness, United Kingdom | 106 mi | 0h 42m | short-haul | 44 kg | View |
| LSI | Sumburgh, United Kingdom | 85 mi | 0h 40m | short-haul | 35 kg | View |
| NDY | Sanday, United Kingdom | 23 mi | 0h 33m | short-haul | 10 kg | View |
| NRL | North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom | 33 mi | 0h 34m | short-haul | 14 kg | View |
| PPW | Papa Westray, United Kingdom | 27 mi | 0h 33m | short-haul | 11 kg | View |
| SOY | Stronsay, United Kingdom | 17 mi | 0h 32m | short-haul | 7 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at KOI
2 active airlines serving Kirkwall Airport.
Flybe
BEUnited Kingdom
Linhas A
LMMozambique
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Kirkwall Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eday Airport | EOI | Eday | United Kingdom | 27 km |
| Papa Westray Airport | PPW | Papa Westray | United Kingdom | 44 km |
| Westray Airport | WRY | Westray | United Kingdom | 44 km |
| Stronsay Airport | SOY | Stronsay | United Kingdom | 27 km |
| Sanday Airport | NDY | Sanday | United Kingdom | 38 km |
| Wick Airport | WIC | Wick | United Kingdom | 57 km |
| North Ronaldsay Airport | NRL | North Ronaldsay | United Kingdom | 53 km |
| Aberdeen Dyce Airport | ABZ | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | 200 km |
Other Airports in United Kingdom
Aberdeen Dyce Airport
ABZAberdeen
Anglesey Airport
VLYAngelsey
Barra Airport
BRRBarra
Belfast International Airport
BFSBelfast
George Best Belfast City Airport
BHDBelfast
Benbecula Airport
BEBBenbecula
Birmingham International Airport
BHXBirmingham
Blackpool International Airport
BLKBlackpool
Bournemouth Airport
BOHBournemouth
Bristol Airport
BRSBristol
Campbeltown Airport
CALCampbeltown
Cardiff International Airport
CWLCardiff
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 58° 57' 28.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 2° 54' 18.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 58.957802
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -2.905000
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Europe/London
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 05:26 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 50 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 15 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Kirkwall Airport?
The IATA code for Kirkwall Airport is KOI, and its ICAO code is EGPA. The airport is located in Kirkwall, United Kingdom.
How many destinations can you fly to from KOI?
There are 11 direct destinations available from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Kirkwall, United Kingdom.
What airlines fly from KOI?
There are 2 airlines operating from KOI, including Flybe, Linhas A.
What timezone is Kirkwall Airport in?
Kirkwall Airport is in the Europe/London timezone (GMT+1). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Kirkwall Airport?
Kirkwall Airport sits at an elevation of 50 feet (15 meters) above sea level.
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