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Lerwick / Tingwall Airport · Lerwick, Shetland Islands

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
43 ft / 13 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/G 122.60 MHz (Lerwick Tingwall A/G)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 5,787 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (EGET), located in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 43 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Lerwick / Tingwall Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGET / LWK
Municipality
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
43 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,787 ft / 1,764 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 16° / 196°
RWY 02 (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (196°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G Lerwick Tingwall A/G
122.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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EGQS
RAF Lossiemouth
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026