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Nearest Airport to Lerwick: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Lerwick is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK), about 7.0 km (4 mi) away.
Closest airport
LWK
Lerwick / Tingwall Airport
7.0 km · 4 mi · ~7 min by car
Airports near Lerwick
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Lerwick / Tingwall AirportLWK 7.0 km4 mi · ~7 minLerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom · Airfield
Airports in United Kingdom
- 2 LSI 32 km20 mi · ~34 min
- 3 FOA 50 km31 mi · ~54 min
- 4 FIE 74 km46 mi · ~1 h 19 min
- 5 NRL 113 km70 mi · ~2 h 01 min
- 6 NDY 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min
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Papa Westray AirportPPW 133 km83 mi · ~2 h 22 minPapa Westray, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom · Airfield
Airports in United Kingdom
- 8 WRY 135 km84 mi · ~2 h 25 min
- 9 SOY 139 km87 mi · ~2 h 29 min
- 10 EOI 141 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
Small airfields nearby
- Whalsay Airstrip · EGEH28 km
- Papa Stour Airstrip36 km
- Out Skerries Airfield37 km
- Fetlar Airstrip52 km
- Unst Airfield · EGPW68 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Lerwick; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Lerwick?
The nearest airport to Lerwick is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK), about 7.0 km (4 mi) away.
What other airports are near Lerwick?
Sumburgh Airport (LSI) — 32 km, Foula Airfield (FOA) — 50 km and Fair Isle Airport (FIE) — 74 km.
How long does it take to get from Lerwick to Lerwick / Tingwall Airport?
About 7 min by car for the 7.0 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.