Whalsay Airfield

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Whalsay Airfield
Whalsay (Shetland)
Whalsay
Whalsay
Characteristics
ICAO code EGEH
IATA code WHS
Coordinates

60 ° 22 '36 "  N , 0 ° 55' 39"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 22 '36 "  N , 0 ° 55' 39"  W.

Basic data
opening 1972
Start-and runway
02/20 457 m × 18 m gravel



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The airfield Whalsay ( IATA code : WHS , ICAO code : EGEH ) is an airfield in the village Skaw at the northern end of the island Whalsay in Shetland , in the north of Scotland . It only has a gravel runway and there are no other facilities. The runway is not completely flat, there is a large hump roughly in the middle. The airfield is only available for charter flights. At the north end of the runway is the Whalsay Golf Club, the 18-hole golf course is the northernmost golf course in Great Britain.

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