# Unst Airfield (EGPW)

**Unst Airfield** (ICAO: EGPW) is a small airport in Baltasound, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 2001 it handled 2 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EGPW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Baltasound, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Elevation: 19 m / 62 ft
- Coordinates: 60.7472, -0.8538
- Passengers: 1,947 (2001)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unst_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12695410
- Weather station: EGPW · WMO 03002
- Ident: EGPW

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1986 | 95,220 | Wikidata |
| 1987 | 101,253 | Wikidata |
| 1988 | 95,220 | Wikidata |
| 1989 | 86,145 | Wikidata |
| 1990 | 83,064 | Wikidata |
| 1995 | 15 | Eurostat |
| 1996 | 17,634 | Wikidata |
| 1997 | 2,000 | Wikidata |
| 1998 | 1,670 | Eurostat |
| 1999 | 1,744 | Eurostat |
| 2000 | 1,429 | Wikidata |
| 2001 | 1,947 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 2K (2001) | #3,165 of 3,974 | #648 in Europe | #48 in GB |
| Elevation | 19 m / 62 ft | =38,593 of 43,403 | =5,168 in Europe | =501 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | Unst A/G | 130.350 |
| AFIS | Unst AFIS | 130.350 |

## Nearby airports

- [FEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fea.md) Fetlar Airstrip · 16 km / 10.0 mi
- [GB-OUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-ouk.md) Out Skerries Airfield · 36 km / 23 mi
- [WHS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egeh.md) Whalsay Airstrip · 41 km / 26 mi
- [LWK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eget.md) Lerwick / Tingwall Airport · 65 km / 41 mi
- [GB-PSV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-psv.md) Papa Stour Airstrip · 66 km / 41 mi
- [FOA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-foa.md) Foula Airfield · 96 km / 59 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)
- [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/egpw/data