What is the tower frequency at EGPA?

The tower frequency at Kirkwall is 118.305 MHz.

What fuel is available at EGPA?

Kirkwall offers Jet A-1, 100LL.

Does EGPA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Kirkwall (United Kingdom).

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Kirkwall

Kirkwall (EGPA/KOI) serves Kirkwall, United Kingdom. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (06/24, 09/27). Field elevation is 50 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EGPA
Name: Kirkwall
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 58.957802
Longitude: -2.905
Elevation: 50 ft
Country: United Kingdom
Municipality: Kirkwall
IATA Code: KOI
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/London
Distance from City: 4.1 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

Designation: 06/24
Dimensions: 3881 X 151
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 4685 X 151
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 2231 X 59
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: NULL
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.305 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: £6.00-£8.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge £40
Parking Fee: £0.30-£0.70 per tonne MTOW per hour
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: GBP
Remarks: VAT at 20% applicable on all fees.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available during airport operating hours.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available for piston aircraft. May require advance notice at smaller airfields.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: Yes
Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No formal curfew. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EGPB

ICAO: EGPB
Name: Sumburgh
Distance (NM): 74.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.

Airport Services

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United Kingdom Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days (ad hoc charter); 5 working days (experimental/non-standard); longer for first-time applicants

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permit requirements. PPR may be needed at some airports.

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Nearby Airports

EGED Eday Airport 15 NM EGER Stronsay Airport 14 NM EGES Sanday Airport 20 NM EGEP Papa Westray Airport 24 NM EGEW Westray Airport 24 NM EGEN North Ronaldsay Airport 29 NM EGPC Wick Airport 31 NM EGEF Fair Isle Airport 52 NM

Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at EGPA?: The tower frequency at Kirkwall is 118.305 MHz.
What fuel is available at EGPA?: Kirkwall offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does EGPA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kirkwall (United Kingdom).

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