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EGPW
Unst Airfield · Baltasound, Shetland Islands
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
62 ft / 19 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 130.35 MHz (Unst AFIS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Unst Airfield (EGPW), located in Baltasound, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 62 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
Unst Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EGPW / —
Municipality
Baltasound, Shetland Islands
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
62 ft
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A/G Unst A/G
130.35 MHz
AFIS Unst AFIS
130.35 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026