AirportsPort Stanley Airport is a small airport serving Stanley, in (unassigned), Falkland Islands. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PSY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PSY
- ICAO code
- SFAL
- City
- Stanley
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Falkland Islands
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 51.6857° S, 57.7776° W
- Elevation
- 23 m (75 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 918 m (3,013 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PSY means Port Stanley Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SFAL. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 51.6857° S, 57.7776° W. It stands 23 metres (75 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Atlantic/Stanley, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Port Stanley Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 918 metres (3,013 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 918 m 3,013 ft | 19 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 18/36 | 338 m 1,110 ft | 13 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Airport / RAF Mount PleasantMount Pleasant | MPN | 48 km |
| Gobernador Ramón Trejo Noel International AirportRio Grande, Argentina | RGA | 710 km |
| Puerto Deseado AirportPuerto Deseado, Argentina | PUD | 730 km |
| Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International AirportUshuaia, Argentina | USH | 782 km |
| Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International AirportRio Gallegos, Argentina | RGL | 795 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,500 km | 19 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,418 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,757 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 12,666 km | 15 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,382 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 11,199 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,165 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,743 km | 21 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 10,083 km | 12 h 40 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
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