United Kingdom

Sumburgh Airport

EGPB LSI Lerwick, Shetland

Live conditions Nautical twilight

Wind

290° / 10 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

11°C / 52°F · dew 9°C / 48°F

Altimeter

1010 hPa / 29.83 inHg

RWY 27 currently favored — 9.0 kt headwind from 290° / 10 kt

Local now

23:17 UTC

Sunrise

03:35

Sunset

20:47

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGPB 272250Z AUTO 29010KT 9999 NCD 11/09 Q1010

TAF EGPB 272258Z 2800/2809 26010KT 9999 FEW014 BECMG 2804/2807 19006KT PROB30 TEMPO 2804/2805 BKN014 TEMPO 2805/2809 BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 2808/2809 8000 -RA BKN006
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
EGPB / LSI
Type
Medium airport
Location
Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Coordinates
59.878899, -1.29556
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Mag variation
-4.21° W (per chart)
Runways
6 ends · longest 1,498 m / 4,915 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
06H 053° 053° 543 m / 1,781 ft 44 m Asphalt
09 084° 084° 1,498 m / 4,915 ft 44 m Asphalt displaced 7 m / 23 ft
15 144° 144° 1,424 m / 4,672 ft 43 m Asphalt displaced 187 m / 614 ft
24H 233° 233° 543 m / 1,781 ft 44 m Asphalt
27 264° 264° 1,498 m / 4,915 ft 44 m Asphalt displaced 32 m / 105 ft
33 324° 324° 1,424 m / 4,672 ft 43 m Asphalt displaced 187 m / 614 ft

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
SBH Sumburgh NDB 351 kHz
SUM Sumburgh VOR-DME 117.35 MHz

Frequencies

Approach

RADAR
131.3

ATIS

ATIS
125.85

Tower

Tower
118.25

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Airport Distance · Bearing
  • EGED Eday Airport
    61 NM SW
  • EGPA Kirkwall Airport
    74 NM SW

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