Stornoway Airport
Stornoway Airport is an airfield located 2 NM east of the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport on Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “EGPO”, “Port Adhair Steòrnabhaigh”, “Stornoway”, and “SYY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lews Castle and Stornoway Sheriff Court.
Lews Castle
Castle
Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lews Castle is a Victorian era castle located west of the town of Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. It was built in the years 1844–51 as a country house for Sir James Matheson who had bought the whole island a few years previously with his fortune from the Chinese opium trade.
Stornoway Sheriff Court
Courthouse
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stornoway Sheriff Court is a judicial building on Lewis Street in Stornoway in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building.
An Lanntair
Arts center
Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Lanntair is an arts centre in the town of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The centre is home to a cinema, and art gallery. Previously located in the Town Hall, An Lanntair moved to its current new building overlooking the harbour in September 2005.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melbost and Steinish.
Melbost
Village
Photo: Angus Peck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melbost is a traditionally Gaelic-speaking village in Point on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland's north-west. It is largely a crofting township and is about 2+1⁄2 miles east of Stornoway at the head of an isthmus connecting with the Eye Peninsula.
Steinish
Village
Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Steinish is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis, near Plasterfield and Stornoway Airport. Steinish is situated within the parish of Stornoway, and is also situated adjacent to the Laxdale estuary.
Branahuie
Village
Photo: Angus Peck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branahuie is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Branahuie is within the parish of Stornoway, and is situated on the A866. It is also close to Stornoway, Stornoway Airport and Melbost.
Stornoway Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.21441° or 58° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
-6.32912° or 6° 19′ 45″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Operator
Highlands and Islands Airports LimitedIATA airport code
SYYICAO airport code
EGPOOpen location code
9CCM6M7C+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 566444548OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
6296633Wikidata ID
Q2667407
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Stornoway Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stornoway Airport”
- Chinese: “外赫布里底群岛斯托诺韦(SYY)”
- Chinese: “外赫布里底群島斯托諾韋(SYY)”
- Finnish: “Stornowayn lentoasema”
- French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
- French: “aérodrome de Stornoway”
- French: “Aérodrome de Stornoway”
- French: “EGPO”
- French: “Stornoway”
- French: “SYY”
- German: “Stornoway Airport”
- Indonesian: “EGPO”
- Indonesian: “SYY”
- Italian: “aeroporto di Stornoway”
- Japanese: “ストーノーウェイ空港”
- Japanese: “ストーノウェー空港”
- Japanese: “ストーノウェイ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Stornoway”
- Persian: “EGPO”
- Persian: “SYY”
- Persian: “فرودگاه استورنووی”
- Piemontese: “Stornoway Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Stornoway”
- Russian: “Сторновей”
- Russian: “Сторновэй”
- Russian: “Сторноуэй”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Adhair Steòrnabhagh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Steornabhaigh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Steòrnabhaigh”
- Swedish: “Stornoway Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи остурнуви”
- Turkish: “Stornoway Havalimanı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mackenzie Park and Parkend and Holm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stornoway Airport and Teanga Tunga.
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