
General aviation · Unst, United Kingdom
Baltasound/Unst
- Elevation
- 62 ft
- Coordinates
- 60°45′N 0°51′W
- Local time
- Europe/London
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
EGPW runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Europe/London
Country
United Kingdom
GB
Municipality
Baltasound, Shetland Islands
Elevation
62 ft
Position
60.7472, -0.8538
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGPW.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Baltasound/Unst (EGPW / UNT) in Unst, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGPW is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EGPW
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 EGPW
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGPW covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EGPW
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGPW is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGPW
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGPW: 60° 44′ 50″ N 0° 51′ 14″ W; elevation 62 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Unst
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Unst. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGPW.
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Cargo Operations at EGPW
Support for freighter operations into EGPW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EGPW sits in the network
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Operating into EGPW?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Baltasound/Unst — one desk for the whole trip.