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Orkney Islands

Eday Airport

Eday London Airport is located on in , . As it is close to the Bay of London it is known locally as just London Airport. The Bay of London may have been so called because of puffins breeding there: Old Norse lundi = "puffin", Old Norse á Lundunum = "at the puffins".
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “EGED”, “EOI”, and “London Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eday and Faray.

Photo: Beep boop beep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the of Scotland. It's about 15 miles north of the Orkney Mainland, 8 miles long by a mile wide but pinched in the middle: in Old Norse Eiðøy means "isthmus island".

Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small in , , lying between and . Previously inhabited, the low-lying island is now a successful grey seal breeding colony.

Archaeological site
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The is a Neolithic standing stone located on the island of Eday, in Orkney, Scotland. It dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, around the 2nd millennium BC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Backaland.

Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. is situated at the southern end of the B9063.

Eday Airport

Latitude
59.19165° or 59° 11′ 30″ north
Longitude
-2.77239° or 2° 46′ 21″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Operator
Orkney Islands Council
IATA airport code
EOI
ICAO airport code
EGED
Open location code
9CFV56RH+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275606137
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668196
Wiki­data ID
Q2029174
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Eday Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eday Airport”
  • Chinese: “伊迪機場”
  • French: “Aérodrome d’Eday”
  • French: “aéroport d’Eday”
  • German: “Eday Airport”
  • Indonesian: “EGED”
  • Indonesian: “EOI”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Eday”
  • Japanese: “Eday空港”
  • Japanese: “エデイ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Eday”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اروز”
  • Piemontese: “Eday Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Eday”
  • Russian: “Идей”
  • Russian: “Эдей”
  • Swedish: “Eday Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи оруз”
  • Turkish: “Eday Havalimanı”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Eday”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The New Kirkyard and Millbounds.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch of Doomy and Eday Airfield Terminal.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eday Airport”. Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.