AviatDataIslay Airport (Glenegedale) ILY / EGPI
Isle of Islay (Glenegedale), Argyll and Bute · United Kingdom · Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
31kpax · 2025
Limited hoursAvgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAEGPI / ILY
OperatorHighlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Coordinates55.6827°N, 6.2575°W
Elevation56 ft · 17 m
Time zoneGMT (UTC+0/BST UTC+1 DST)
Passengers / yr31,392 (2025)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelAvgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceEGPI - AIP United Kingdom (NATS AIS), AD 2.EGPI
Operating hoursLimited daytime hours (not H24). Airfield: Mon-Fri 08:30-18:40, Sat 08:30-13:40, Sun 12:15-16:55; terminal opens for scheduled flights only. PPR for GA.
TerminalsSingle small terminal building
Runways (2)
- 12/30 · 1,549 m / 5,085 ft · 30 m wide · Asphalt
- 07/25 · 635 m / 2,083 ft · 18 m wide · Asphalt
Airport contact
HIAL-operated island airfield serving Islay's whisky distilleries; sole scheduled service is Loganair's daily PSO-supported route to Glasgow (~12 flights/week). Hebridean Air Services' former scheduled Oban-Islay link ended September 2023 (charters only now). Limited-hours non-precision (RNAV) airfield; Avgas 100LL only. Pax 31,392 = HIAL FY2024/25 (largest annual rise of any HIAL airport); UK CAA calendar-2025 differs (~30,535).
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Airport operator self-handles the station: check-in, ramp, and PRM/ambulift assistance during published opening hours. PPR required. · Mon-Fri 0830-1840, Sat 0830-1340, Sun 1215-1655 (winter UTC times one hour earlier; varies)
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Loganair
Year-round scheduled operator (Islay-Glasgow, ATR42). Loganair has H&I-based ground-handling/engineering staff, but on-station self-handling specifically at Islay (vs HIAL handling) is not published; treat as unconfirmed.
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Aircraft fuel
PPR
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Avgas 100LL only via limited above-ground storage and 2000L bowser, by prior arrangement. No Jet A-1 on field (per UK AIP EGPI). · During opening hours, by prior arrangement
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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
Available
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Airport-operated passenger security screening; screening equipment enhanced from October 2024 (per HIAL). · During published opening hours
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
PPR · 2 providers
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Strictly 3-hour PPR; operator coordinates prior permission via ••• or online PPR form.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hebridean Air Services
Air charter operator listed by HIAL; operates Oban/Colonsay-Islay services. Operator only, not a confirmed on-station ground-handling provider (handling done by airport).
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed