Kirkwall Airport METAR EGPA
VFRMedium AirportElev. 15 m (50 ft)Kirkwall Airport is situated in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. The ICAO code of Kirkwall Airport is EGPA and the IATA code is KOI.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 1,430 m, Asphalt runway 14/32 with a length of 677 m.
The elevation is 15 m (50 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 18:50 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
13°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
4,900ft
QNH
1022hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EGPA 221850Z AUTO 30007KT 9999 SCT015/// OVC049/// 13/12 Q1022
Decoded
- Wind
- From 300° (WNW) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,500 ft (457 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 4,900 ft (1,494 m)
- Temp / DP
- 13°C (55°F) · Dew point 12°C (54°F)
- QNH
- 1022 hPa · 30.18 inHg
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 18:00 UTC – 23 Aug 03:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF EGPA 221655Z 2218/2303 34009KT 9999 BKN025 TEMPO 2218/2303 7000 -SHRA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 2218/2303 4000 RADZ BKN008
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
18:00Sun 23 AugNOW
Sat 22 Aug
PROB30 TEMPO18:00 – 03:00 UTC
4 kmRain, DrizzleBKN 800ft
IFRTEMPO18:00 – 03:00 UTC
7 kmLight Showers RainBKN 1,200ft
MVFRBASE18:00 – 03:00 UTC
340° / 9 kt> 9.7 kmBKN 2,500ft
MVFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 87° | 1,430 m | Asphalt | 147° | ↓ 6 kt | 4 kt L |
| 27 | 267° | 1,430 m | Asphalt | 33° | ↑ 6 kt | 4 kt R |
| 14 | 140° | 677 m | Asphalt | 160° | ↓ 7 kt | 2 kt R |
| 32 ★ best | 320° | 677 m | Asphalt | 20° | ↑ 7 kt | 2 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:44 UTC
Sunset19:44 UTC
Daylight:14h 59m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGPC | — | 57 km | VFR | 290° 7 kt | > 10 km | — | 13°C |
| EGPB | — | 137 km | IFR | 290° 9 kt | > 10 km | BKN 700ft | 13°C |
| EGQS | — | 142 km | VFR | 300° 11 kt | > 10 km | BKN 5000ft | 15°C |
| EGPE | — | 171 km | VFR | 250° 5 kt | > 10 km | FEW 2500ft | 16°C |
| EGPD | — | 200 km | VFR | 320° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 16°C |
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