AviatDataStornoway Airport SYY / EGPO
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis (Outer Hebrides) · United Kingdom · Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
105kpax · 2025
Limited hoursJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAEGPO / SYY
OperatorHighlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Coordinates58.2156°N, 6.3311°W
Elevation26 ft · 8 m
Time zoneGMT (UTC+0/BST UTC+1 DST)
Passengers / yr104,554 (2025)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceEGPO - AIP United Kingdom (NATS AIS), AD 2.EGPO
Operating hoursMon-Fri 07:00-19:45, Sat 07:00-15:30, Sun 12:45-17:45 (airfield); terminal Mon-Fri 07:00-20:00, Sat 07:00-16:00, Sun 11:30-18:00. Not H24 - refer to AIP/NOTAM.
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal
Runways (2)
- 18/36 · 2,088 m / 6,850 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt (grooved)
- 06/24 · 1,000 m / 3,281 ft · 23 m wide · Asphalt
HIAL-operated Outer Hebrides gateway on the Isle of Lewis. Loganair scheduled service to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness and Manchester (Manchester is the only sub-mainland route beyond the Central Belt; Southampton is reached via Manchester connection, not a direct SYY route in 2025 CAA data) plus Hebridean Air Services to Benbecula (8-seat BN Islander; Hebridean took the PSO from Loganair in Apr 2024). Non-precision/RNAV(GNSS) approaches only - no ILS. Occasionally used for crosswind touch-and-go training by large jets (e.g. Airbus A350 from Toulouse). Domestic only; AIP notes customs/immigration available for EU departures with no notice but no scheduled international service.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 2 providers
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Airport operator running airfield operations; general aviation accepted by PPR (online form, min 3 hrs before arrival), hangar space by arrangement. Note: the named aircraft handling agent is Loganair, not HIAL. · Airfield Mon-Fri 07:00-19:45, Sat 07:00-15:30, Sun 12:45-17:45 (terminal Mon-Fri 07:00-20:00, Sat 07:00-16:00, Sun 11:30-18:00)
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Loganair
Named aircraft handling agent at Stornoway per HIAL general aviation page; also self-handles its own scheduled flights.
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Aircraft fuel
Available
Air BP
Fuel supplier at Stornoway: Jet A-1 and Avgas 100LL available by bowser; BP Flightcard accepted.
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De-icing
Unconfirmed
Loganair
Aircraft de-icing reported as by arrangement with Loganair per UK AIP AD 2.4; could not be independently re-corroborated from a non-AIP source this cycle.
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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
On request
Loganair
Cargo handling by arrangement with Loganair, which also operates Royal Mail freighter services from Stornoway.
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Available
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL)
Airport operates regulated passenger and hold-baggage security screening at the terminal (100ml liquids rule, device screening). Body-scanner specifics not independently confirmed.
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Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed