EGPB· LSI· Lerwick, Shetland
Sumburgh Airport
medium airport · elevation 20 ft (6 m)
07:04Z 16:36Z Day
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Current METARVFR
16 min ago·11:50ZEGPB 231150Z 18006KT 9999 FEW021 11/07 Q1004
Wind
180° 6 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
11°C / 7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1004 hPa
29.65 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,100ft
Weather
—
Station
EGPB
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06H/24H543 mASP
09/271498 mASP
15/331424 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06H/24H | TW 4 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 09/27 | TW 1 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 15/33 | HW 5 kt | XW 4 kt R |
59.8789°, -1.2956°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 15/33 (use 15) | Preferred | HW 5 | 4 R | — |
| RWY 06H/24H (use 24H) | Usable | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Usable | HW 1 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
-205 ft
elevation 20 ft
ISA deviation
-4.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)EGPB
- ATIS125.850
- TWR118.250
- APPRADAR131.300
Navaids near airportassoc. EGPB
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBH | NDB | 351 kHz | LOW |
| SUM | VOR-DME | 117.35 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06H/24H1,781 ft (543 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 09/274,915 ft (1,498 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 15/334,672 ft (1,424 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)EGPB
Wind17 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp10°C
QNH1000 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sumburgh Airport
Diagram unavailable for Sumburgh Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2024/09/02 09:00 UTC
02/12Z
02/18Z
BASEVFR
PROB30 TEMPO LIFR
TEMPO LIFR
PROB40 TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE02/09Z → 02/18Z1309KT · ≥10 km · SCT005
Wind: 1309KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT005
TAF EGPB 020756Z 0209/0218 13009KT 9999 SCT005
LIFRPROB30 TEMPO02/09Z → 02/16Z6 km · -RA · BKN003
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: -RA
Clouds: BKN003
PROB30 TEMPO 0209/0216 6000 -RA BKN003
LIFRTEMPO02/16Z → 02/18Z5 km · RADZ · BKN004
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: RADZ
Clouds: BKN004
TEMPO 0216/0218 5000 RADZ BKN004
LIFRPROB40 TEMPO02/16Z → 02/18Z2 km · +DZRA BR · BKN001
Visibility: 2 km
Weather: +DZRA BR
Clouds: BKN001
PROB40 TEMPO 0216/0218 2000 +DZRA BR BKN001
Raw TAF
TAF EGPB 020756Z 0209/0218 13009KT 9999 SCT005 PROB30 TEMPO 0209/0216 6000 -RA BKN003 TEMPO 0216/0218 5000 RADZ BKN004 PROB40 TEMPO 0216/0218 2000 +DZRA BR BKN001
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