Kirkwall Airport METAR EGPA
VFRMedium AirportElev. 15 m (50 ft)Kirkwall Airport is situated in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of Kirkwall Airport is EGPA and the IATA code is KOI.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 1,430 m, Asphalt runway 14/32 with a length of 677 m.
The elevation is 15 m (50 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 15:20 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
13°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
1,500ft
QNH
1021hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGPA 221520Z 29006KT 9999 VCSH FEW015 BKN033 13/12 Q1021
Decoded
- Wind
- From 290° (WNW) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Weather
- In vicinity: Showers
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,500 ft (457 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 3,300 ft (1,006 m)
- Temp / DP
- 13°C (55°F) · Dew point 12°C (54°F)
- QNH
- 1021 hPa · 30.15 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 87° | 1,430 m | Asphalt | 157° | ↓ 6 kt | 2 kt L |
| 27 ★ best | 267° | 1,430 m | Asphalt | 23° | ↑ 6 kt | 2 kt R |
| 14 | 140° | 677 m | Asphalt | 150° | ↓ 5 kt | 3 kt R |
| 32 | 320° | 677 m | Asphalt | 30° | ↑ 5 kt | 3 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:44 UTC
Sunset19:44 UTC
Daylight:14h 59m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGPC | Wick Arpt, SC, GB | 57 km | MVFR | 290° 16 kt | > 10 km | BKN 2300ft | 15°C |
| EGPB | Sumburgh Arpt, SC, GB | 137 km | MVFR | 310° 8 kt | > 10 km | BKN 2500ft | 13°C |
| EGQS | Lossiemouth, SC, GB | 142 km | VFR | 290° 12 kt | > 10 km | BKN 5000ft | 17°C |
| EGPE | Inverness Arpt, SC, GB | 171 km | VFR | 270° 9 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4000ft | 17°C |
| EGPD | Aberdeen Arpt, SC, GB | 200 km | VFR | 320° 11 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4700ft | 17°C |
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