Additional information
| ICAO | EGPO |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Stornoway |
| City | Stornoway |
| State | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Altitude | 26 |
| airport_desc | Stornoway Airport is situated near the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport operates at an elevation of 26 feet above sea level and serves as a vital link between the island and mainland Scotland, as well as other destinations. It is a crucial hub for both passenger travel and cargo, facilitating economic and social connectivity for the remote region. The airport supports scheduled flights operated by regional carriers, ensuring accessibility for residents, tourists, and business travellers. Additionally, Stornoway Airport plays a strategic role in emergency services, providing a base for search and rescue operations. Its facilities cater to a range of aircraft, contributing to its importance in the area. |
