Islay Airport

EGPI / ILY

Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, GB

Last Updated
Sep 16, 04:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
04:50Z
🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
11kt
320°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGPI 160450Z AUTO 32011KT 9999 NCD 12/10 Q1008

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF EGPI 160457Z 1606/1615 30014KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 1606/1613 6000 SHRA BKN014
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:20Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 14kt
Visibility: 10+ km
06:00Z TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,400ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GPI
08
26 ✈️
13
31 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
2,083 ft 59 ft ASP 73°
↑ 5.5kt ↔ 9.5kt
60° angle
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
5,098 ft 151 ft ASP 112°
↑ 10.8kt ↔ 1.9kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Islay Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGPI
IATA Code: ILY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 56 ft MSL

Location

City: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute
Country: GB
Latitude: 55.682708°
Longitude: -6.257525°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 2,083 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 5,098 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Islay Airport

Islay Airport (EGPI/ILY) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, GB. The facility operates at an elevation of 56 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (08/26, 13/31) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.