Whalsay Airstrip is located at the village of
Skaw in the northern end of the island of
Whalsay,
Shetland
Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in Scotland lying between Orkney, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost region of the United Kingdom.
The islands lie about to the no ...
,
Scotland.
It is the only airfield serving the island and is available for charter flights. The landing surface, which is wide and long, is constructed from rolled gravel.
[Shetland in Statistics 2010 p. 32]
Notes
References
* Shetland Islands Council (2010
"Shetland in Statistics 2010"(pdf) Economic Development Unit. Lerwick. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
External links
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Airports in Shetland
Whalsay
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