Live conditions Day
Wind
160° / 14 kt
Visibility
6+ SM / 9.7+ km
Temp / Dew
13°C / 55°F · dew 8°C / 46°F
Altimeter
1006 hPa / 29.71 inHg
RWY 14
currently favored — 13.2 kt headwind from 160° / 14 kt
Local now
09:05 UTC
Sunrise
03:04
Sunset
21:16
Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGPA 060850Z 16014KT 9999 FEW036 13/08 Q1006 TAF EGPA 060755Z 0609/0618 14009KT 9999 FEW045 TEMPO 0613/0618 15015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 0615/0618 8000 -RA BKN014
Updated 0 minutes ago
Quick facts
- ICAO / IATA
- EGPA / KOI
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 58.957903, -2.905077
- Elevation
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Mag variation
- -4.55° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends · longest 1,430 m / 4,692 ft
Runways
| End | TRUE | MAG | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 087° | 088° | 1,430 m / 4,692 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | — | — | displaced 176 m / 577 ft |
| 14 | 140° | 141° | 677 m / 2,221 ft | 19 m | Asphalt | — | — | |
| 27 | 267° | 268° | 1,430 m / 4,692 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | — | — | displaced 40 m / 131 ft |
| 32 | 320° | 321° | 677 m / 2,221 ft | 19 m | Asphalt | — | — | displaced 120 m / 394 ft |
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Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| KW | Kirkwall | NDB | 395 kHz |
| KWL | Kirkwall | VOR-DME | 108.60 MHz |
Frequencies
Approach
- Approach
- 118.305
Tower
- Kirkwall Tower
- 118.305
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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-06-06