St. Mary's Airport is a small airport serving St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, in England, United Kingdom. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ISC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ISC
- ICAO code
- EGHE
- City
- St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly
- State or region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 49.9134° N, 6.2919° W
- Elevation
- 35 m (116 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 694 m (2,277 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ISC means St. Mary's Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EGHE. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.9134° N, 6.2919° W. It stands 35 metres (116 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Plymouth, about 161 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/London, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
St. Mary's Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 694 metres (2,277 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 53 airports of United Kingdom on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 43.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 694 m 2,277 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 09/27 | 522 m 1,713 ft | 18 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Land's End AirportLand's End, Cornwall | LEQ | 49 km |
| Penzance HeliportPenzance, Cornwall | PZE | 61 km |
| Cornwall Airport NewquayNewquay | NQY | 109 km |
| Ouessant AirportUshant, France | OUI | 184 km |
| Brest Bretagne airportBrest, France | BES | 212 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,170 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,630 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,885 km | 7 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 446 km | 1 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,197 km | 6 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,555 km | 10 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,324 km | 14 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,943 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,460 km | 21 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.