
Regional airport · Stornoway, United Kingdom
Stornoway
- Elevation
- 26 ft
- Coordinates
- 58°13′N 6°20′W
- Local time
- Europe/London
Photo: Paullymac · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
EGPO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Stornoway (EGPO/SYY) has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 7,218 ft (2,200 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGPO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Europe/London
Country
United Kingdom
GB
Municipality
Stornoway, Western Isles
Elevation
26 ft
Position
58.2156, -6.3311
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EGPO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7,218 ft (2,200 m) | 151 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 06/24 | 3,281 ft (1,000 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGPO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Stornoway (EGPO / SYY) in Stornoway, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGPO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EGPO
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom. Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at EGPO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGPO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EGPO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGPO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGPO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGPO: 58° 12′ 56″ N 6° 19′ 52″ W; elevation 26 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Stornoway
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Stornoway. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGPO.
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Cargo Operations at EGPO
Support for freighter operations into EGPO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGPO sits in the network
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Operating into EGPO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Stornoway — one desk for the whole trip.