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Wick John O‘ Groats Airport

Wick John O' Groats Airport is located one nautical mile north of the town of , at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of . It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport serving Caithness in the north of Scotland
  • Also known as: “EGPC”, “WIC”, “Wick Airport”, “Wick John O Groats”, and “Wick John O‘ Groats”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wick railway station and Caithness General Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station located in , in the council area in the far north of . It serves the town of Wick and other surrounding areas in the historic county of Caithness, including , and .

Hospital
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural general hospital operated by NHS Highland, located in Wick, , . It is managed by NHS Highland.

Ruins
Photo: Jean Aldridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ackergill and Wick.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the Wick, , in the Highland Council area of .

Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020. The name comes from Norse vik, meaning a bay. The town first grew up north of the river: in the 19th century the fishing port of Pulteney was established to the…

Village
is a former fishing village, located 2 miles east of Wick on the north-eastern coast of the former county of , and is in the council area of Highland.

Wick John O‘ Groats Airport

Latitude
58.4585° or 58° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.09274° or 3° 5′ 34″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Operator
HIAL
IATA airport code
WIC
ICAO airport code
EGPC
Open location code
9CCRFW54+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 567193018
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296623
Wiki­data ID
Q2655518
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wick John O‘ Groats Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wick Airport”
  • Chinese: “維克機場”
  • Chinese: “维克机场”
  • Czech: “Letiště Wick”
  • Czech: “Wick Airport”
  • Dutch: “Wick Airport”
  • French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
  • French: “aérodrome de Wick John O’Groats”
  • French: “aérodrome de Wick”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Wick”
  • French: “Aéroport de Wick”
  • French: “EGPC”
  • French: “WIC”
  • French: “Wick John O Groats”
  • German: “Wick Airport”
  • Greek: “Αεροδρόμιο του Ουίκ”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Wick”
  • Indonesian: “EGPC”
  • Indonesian: “WIC”
  • Japanese: “ウィック空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Wick”
  • Persian: “EGPC”
  • Persian: “WIC”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ویک”
  • Piemontese: “Wick Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Wick”
  • Russian: “Вик”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Inbhir Uige”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Inbhir Ùige”
  • Swedish: “Wick Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ваяк”
  • Turkish: “Wick Havalimanı”

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