Eday Airport

Eday Airport London Airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	EGED
IATA code	EOI
Coordinates	59 ° 11 '26 "  N , 2 ° 46' 20"  W Coordinates: 59 ° 11 '26 "  N , 2 ° 46' 20"  W.
Height above MSL	6 m (20  ft )
Basic data
operator	Orkney Islands Council
Runways
07/25	527 m natural surface
18/36	518 m of grass

Eday Airport ( IATA code : EOI , ICAO code : EGED ) is located on Eday Island in Orkney , Scotland . Because it is close to the Bay of London , it is also known locally as London Airport . The Bay of London may have been named because of the Lunde that breed there: Old Norse lundi = "Lunde", Old Norse á Lundunum = "near the Lunden".

Eday Airport has a CAA Ordinary License (number P573) which permits flights for the carriage of passengers or flight instruction approved by the licensee (Orkney Islands Council), but night flights are prohibited.

Airlines and Destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services at Eday Airport:

airline	Destination
Loganair	Kirkwall , North Ronaldsay

Web links

Commons : Eday Airport  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Of Orkney Islands Council website with information about the airport (English)
• Flickr image

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Eday Islands on VisitScotland.com