# Stornoway Airport (SYY / EGPO)

**Stornoway Airport** (IATA: SYY, ICAO: EGPO) is a medium airport in Stornoway, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,200 m (7,218 ft). It is operated by Highlands and Islands Airports. In 2022 it handled 101 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpo

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SYY / EGPO
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Highlands and Islands Airports
- Serves: Stornoway, Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 8 m / 26 ft
- Coordinates: 58.2156, -6.3311
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,200 m / 7,218 ft
- Passengers: 101,121 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://www.hial.co.uk/stornoway-airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stornoway_Airport (15 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2667407
- Weather station: EGPO · WMO 03026
- Ident: EGPO

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,200 m / 7,218 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 174° / 354° | yes |
| 06/24 | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt | 060° / 240° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 122,439 | Eurostat |
| 2012 | 114,274 | Eurostat |
| 2013 | 119,904 | Eurostat |
| 2014 | 127,237 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 124,984 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 124,338 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 132,009 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 133,375 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 129,500 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 43,093 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 60,784 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 101,121 | Wikidata |

## Routes

6 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [INV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpe.md) Inverness Airport · United Kingdom · 154 km / 96 mi · Loganair
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 285 km / 177 mi · Loganair
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 309 km / 192 mi · Loganair
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 597 km / 371 mi · Loganair
- [SOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghi.md) Southampton Airport · United Kingdom · 869 km / 540 mi · Loganair

### Cargo (2)

- [BEB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpl.md) Benbecula Airport · United Kingdom · 102 km / 63 mi · Loganair
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 285 km / 177 mi · Loganair

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SYY, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- LM [Loganair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/loganair) · 6

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 101K (2022) | #1,812 of 3,974 | #387 in Europe | #31 in GB |
| Longest runway | 2,200 m / 7,218 ft | =3,269 of 29,858 | =644 in Europe | =38 in GB |
| Elevation | 8 m / 26 ft | =40,786 of 43,403 | =5,494 in Europe | =585 in GB |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =41 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | AFIS | 119.480 |
| APP | APP | 119.480 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 115.100 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.480 |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0539](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0539.md) Achnasheen Airstrip · 98 km / 61 mi
- [BEB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpl.md) Benbecula Airport · 102 km / 63 mi
- [GB-1273](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1273.md) Plockton Airstrip · 105 km / 65 mi
- [SKL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egei.md) Broadford Airstrip · 111 km / 69 mi
- [GB-0402](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0402.md) Knockbain Farm Airstrip · 130 km / 81 mi
- [GB-0867](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0867.md) Kylarrick House Airstrip · 135 km / 84 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Stornoway Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stornoway_Airport&oldid=1363080662), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpo/data