Wick Airport

Wick Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Wick Airport
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image-width = 180px
caption = Wick Airport terminal
IATA = WIC
ICAO = EGPC
type = Public
owner = Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
operator = Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
city-served = Wick, Highland
location = Wick, Scotland
elevation-f = 126
elevation-m = 38
coordinates = Coord|58|27|32|N|03|05|35|W|type:airport_region:GB
website = [http://www.hial.co.uk/wick-airport.html Wick Airport]
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metric-rwy =
r1-number = 13/31
r1-length-f = 5,988
r1-length-m = 1,825
r1-surface = Grooved Asphalt
r2-number = 08/26
r2-length-f = 3,399
r2-length-m = 1,036
r2-surface = Asphalt
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Wick Airport Airport codes|WIC|EGPC is located north of the town of Wick in Caithness at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.

The airport provides vital travel opportunities for the rather isolated Caithness community, including connections with Aberdeen Airport. It is also regularly used by helicopters servicing local offshore oil operations, and as a stop-over by light aircraft ferry flights between Europe and North America via Iceland.

Airlines and destinations

*British Airways
**operated by Loganair (Edinburgh) (ends 25 October)
*Eastern Airways (Aberdeen)
*Flybe
**operated by Loganair (Edinburgh) (begins 26 October)

External links

* [http://www.hial.co.uk/wick-airport.html Wick Airport - Official website]


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