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EGPI
Islay Airport · Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
56 ft / 17 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 123.16 MHz (Islay Information)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Islay Airport (EGPI), located in Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 56 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.
Full Name
Islay Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGPI / ILY
Municipality
Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
56 ft
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Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,098 ft / 1,554 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 112° / 292°
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 112° / 292°
RWY 13 (112°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (292°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 2,083 ft / 635 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 73° / 253°
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 73° / 253°
RWY 08 (73°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (253°)
No ILS / Visual Only
AFIS Islay Information
123.16 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026