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Papa Stour Airstrip · Papa Stour Island

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
75 ft / 23 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 1,450 ft · GVLUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Papa Stour Airstrip (GB-PSV), located in Papa Stour Island, 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 75 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
Papa Stour Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
GB-PSV / —
Municipality
Papa Stour Island
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
75 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,450 ft / 442 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGPB
Sumburgh Airport
54 km / 29 nm
EGED
Eday Airport
140 km / 75 nm
EGPA
Kirkwall Airport
166 km / 90 nm
EGPC
Wick John O'Groats Airport
222 km / 120 nm
EGQS
RAF Lossiemouth
306 km / 165 nm

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