Additional information
| ICAO | EGPM |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Scatsta |
| City | Scatsta |
| State | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Altitude | 47 |
| airport_desc | Scatsta Airport, situated in Scatsta, United Kingdom, is a regional airfield located at an elevation of 47 feet above sea level. Primarily serving the Shetland Islands, it is an important hub for logistics and transportation in the region. Originally established during World War II, Scatsta Airport has evolved to support both civilian and military operations over the decades. The airfield plays a crucial role in the oil and gas industry, facilitating the transfer of personnel and equipment to offshore platforms. Despite its modest size, Scatsta Airport's functionality is vital for the local economy and the connectivity of the remote Shetland community. |
