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Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)

Wick, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Wick John O'Groats Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Wick, in Scotland, United Kingdom. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is WIC.

Key facts

IATA code
WIC
ICAO code
EGPC
City
Wick
State or region
Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Kind
Medium airport
Coordinates
58.4589° N, 3.0931° W
Elevation
38 m (126 ft)
Runways
1
Longest runway
1,831 m (6,007 ft)

Airport codes

On a ticket or a baggage tag, WIC means Wick John O'Groats Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EGPC. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.

Where it is

The airport lies at 58.4589° N, 3.0931° W. It stands 38 metres (126 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Aberdeen, about 158 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

Wick John O'Groats Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,831 metres (6,007 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 53 airports of United Kingdom on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 30.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
13/311,831 m 6,007 ft45 mAsphaltYes

The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportCodeDistance
Kirkwall AirportKirkwall, Orkney IslandsKOI57 km
Stronsay AirportStronsaySOY82 km
Eday AirportEdayEOI83 km
Sanday AirportSandayNDY93 km
Westray AirportWestray, Orkney IslandsWRY99 km

Distance to major airports

ToDistanceRough flying time
Delhi (DEL)India6,776 km8 h 40 min
Mumbai (BOM)India7,395 km9 h 25 min
Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates5,820 km7 h 30 min
London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom795 km1 h 25 min
New York JFK (JFK)United States5,188 km6 h 45 min
Los Angeles (LAX)United States8,131 km10 h 20 min
Singapore (SIN)Singapore10,861 km13 h 35 min
Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan9,009 km11 h 20 min
Sydney (SYD)Australia16,690 km20 h 35 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.

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