Airport code

PPW Airport Code, Papa Westray Airport

PPW is the IATA airport code for Papa Westray Airport, a smaller airport near Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, EGEP.

City
Papa Westray, Orkney Islands
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Small airport
Coordinates
59.35101, -2.90035
Elevation
91 ft
Runways
3
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is PPW?

PPW is the IATA airport code for Papa Westray Airport, in Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. The same airport has the ICAO code EGEP.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2016 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code EGEP begins with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe.

Papa Westray Airport (PPW) at a glance
IATA airport codePPW
ICAO airport codeEGEP
AirportPapa Westray Airport
CityPapa Westray, Orkney Islands
CountryUnited Kingdom
Runways3

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Where is PPW airport located?

Papa Westray Airport (PPW) is in Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom, at coordinates 59.35101, -2.90035.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 59.35° N, 2.90° W. It is close to sea level at 91 ft (28 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at PPW

It has 3 runways. The longest is 1,729 ft (0.53 km), designated 04/22.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Papa Westray Airport?

The IATA code for Papa Westray Airport in Papa Westray, Orkney Islands is PPW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Papa Westray, Orkney Islands?

The 3-letter IATA code for Papa Westray Airport in Papa Westray, Orkney Islands is PPW.

What is the ICAO code for Papa Westray Airport?

The ICAO code for Papa Westray Airport is EGEP. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PPW.

What is the difference between PPW and EGEP?

PPW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. EGEP is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Papa Westray Airport.

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