Kirkwall Airport is the main airport serving Orkney in Scotland. It is located 4.6 km southeast of Kirkwall and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport was built and commissioned in 1940 as RAF Grimsetter for the defence of the Scapa Flow naval base. In 1943 the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm took over, as RNAS Kirkwall then HMS Robin.
Airport Information
Airport Name: Kirkwall Airport
Airport Keywords: Kirkwall
Airport (IATA) Code: KOI
Address
City: Kirkwall
County: Avon
Country: United Kingdom (GB)
Continent: Europe
Full Location: Kirkwall, Highland, United Kingdom
Website: Hial.co.uk
Mapping
Latitude: 58.954890
Longitude: -2.902601
Elevation: 67 (Feet)
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