What is the IATA code for Shetland Islands Airport?

The IATA code for Lerwick/Tingwall is LWK.

Lerwick/Tingwall (LWK) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

LWK

Lerwick/Tingwall

Q: How to reach Shetland Islands Airport from the city?

Bus: There is limited bus service to Lerwick. Check local timetables for schedules and routes. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available from the airport. Fares to Lerwick town center vary. Distance: Approximately 11 km from Lerwick town center, about 15-20 minutes by car depending on traffic.

Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

🏷️IATALWK

📍CityShetland Islands

📞Helpline+44 1595 840246

🌐shetland.gov.uk/airport-tingwall

Tingwall, Shetland ZE2 9XD, United Kingdom

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ℹ️ About Lerwick/Tingwall

Lerwick/Tingwall Airport (LWK) is a small airport serving the Shetland Islands. It primarily handles inter-island flights.

The airport is operated by the Shetland Islands Council. The airport is crucial for connecting the various islands within Shetland.

🏢 Terminals

Lerwick/Tingwall Airport has one terminal. It handles domestic flights within the Shetland Islands.

There are no gates or piers.

🚗 How to Reach Shetland Islands Airport

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Bus

There is limited bus service to Lerwick. Check local timetables for schedules and routes.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available from the airport. Fares to Lerwick town center vary.

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Distance

Approximately 11 km from Lerwick town center, about 15-20 minutes by car depending on traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

No lounge facilities are available at Lerwick/Tingwall Airport.

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Food & Dining

Limited vending machines are available.

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Shopping

There are no shopping facilities at Lerwick/Tingwall Airport.

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Connectivity

Details on WiFi availability are not available.

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Banking

There are no banking facilities at Lerwick/Tingwall Airport.

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Medical

Basic first aid is available.

🅿️ Parking

Parking: Free parking is available at the airport. There are no designated short-term or long-term parking areas.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Check the weather forecast before your flight, as flights are often affected by adverse weather conditions.

Pre-book a taxi in advance, especially if arriving late in the evening, as availability can be limited.

Pack light, as baggage handling facilities are limited.

Consider purchasing a Shetland Islands travel pass if you plan to use the local bus service extensively.

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🔀 Other Airports in Shetland Islands

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