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Fair Isle Airport FIE / EGEF

Fair Isle, Shetland · United Kingdom · National Trust for Scotland (airfield owner); scheduled air service operated by Airtask Group / Directflight
Limited hours
ICAO / IATAEGEF / FIE
OperatorNational Trust for Scotland (airfield owner); scheduled air service operated by Airtask Group / Directflight
Coordinates59.5347°N, 1.6287°W
Elevation237 ft · 72 m
Time zoneGMT/BST (UTC+0/+1 DST)
Passengers / yr
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
Fuel
Bonded
AIP referenceEGEF - UK AIP (NATS) AD 2 / VFR Guide
Operating hoursDaylight hours only (PPR); not licensed for night use
TerminalsSmall basic terminal building / waiting room serving Islander operations; no hangars
Runways (1)
  • 06/24 · 537 m / 1,762 ft · 22 m wide · Gravel
Remote island airfield owned by the National Trust for Scotland; year-round PSO lifeline air service to Tingwall (LWK) operated by Airtask/Directflight with the Britten-Norman Islander, plus seasonal Loganair link to Kirkwall; single unlit gravel runway, no ILS (nearest instrument approach Sumburgh).

Services

Available On request / PPR Seasonal / ageing Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling Available · 2 providers
National Trust for Scotland
Airport owner/operator under CAA Ordinary Licence P610; minimal facilities, no hangars or fuel. Part-time/on-island crew assist with baggage and passengers on scheduled flights.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Airtask Group Ltd (Directflight)
Self-handling scheduled carrier; handles its own aircraft and passengers on the Tingwall-Fair Isle Islander service.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel Not listed
De-icing Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance Not listed
Component shops & overhaul Not listed
Flight catering Not listed
Aircraft cleaning Not listed
Ground support equipment Not listed
Cargo handling Not listed
Aviation security On request
National Trust for Scotland
On-island Fire & Rescue at RFF Category A1; the Fair Isle volunteer fire engine is on call for airport incidents with approx. 30 minutes' advance notice required.
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On request
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport Available
Airtask Group Ltd (Directflight)
Year-round scheduled inter-island passenger air service Tingwall (Lerwick)-Fair Isle using Britten-Norman Islander aircraft, under Shetland Islands Council contract (operated by Directflight Ltd / Airtask Group).
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support Not listed
Hotel & travel Not listed