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EGPI

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Islay Airport · Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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)
Runway Summary
13/315,098 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
08/262,083 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Islay Airport (EGPI), United Kingdom. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 56 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Islay Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGPI / ILY
Municipality
Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
Country
Region
GB-SCT
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Length: 5,098 ft / 1,554 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 112° / 292°
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS
Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 2,083 ft / 635 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 73° / 253°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS Islay Information
123.16 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EGEC
Campbeltown Airport
45 km
EGAE
City of Derry Airport
91 km
EGPU
Tiree Airport
98 km
EGPK ILS
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
107 km
EGAA ILS
Belfast International Airport
114 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified