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Stronsay AirportIATA code SOY

Stronsay Airport (SOY/EGER) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Stronsay, United Kingdom in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Stronsay, United Kingdom
Codes
SOY · EGER
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/London
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Stronsay Airport (SOY/EGER) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Stronsay, United Kingdom in Europe. Operating on Europe/London local time at coordinates 59.150°, -2.640°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Stronsay Airport (SOY) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Stronsay, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Stronsay Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
SOY
ICAO code
EGER
City
Stronsay
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
59.155°, -2.641°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Stronsay Airport’s own pages.

SOY airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Small airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator
Orkney Islands Council
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Eday Airport EOI · 8 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at SOY

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

2 open runways. Longest 02/20: 515 m. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.

Runways at SOY: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
02/20515 m1,689 ft18 mGraded Hardcore
06/24411 m1,348 ft30 mgrass

Routes from SOY

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from SOY yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at SOY

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Stronsay, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Stronsay Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Stronsay

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Stronsay Airport: common questions

Where is Stronsay Airport?

Stronsay Airport serves Stronsay, United Kingdom. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 59.155°, -2.641°.

What are the airport codes for Stronsay Airport?

The IATA code is SOY and the ICAO code is EGER.

What time zone is SOY in?

Stronsay Airport is in the Europe/London time zone.

How many runways does Stronsay Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at SOY: 02/20 (515 m (1,689 ft)); 06/24 (411 m (1,348 ft), grass).

Who operates Stronsay Airport?

Per Wikidata, SOY is operated by Orkney Islands Council.

What is the elevation of Stronsay Airport?

OurAirports gives SOY’s elevation as 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Stronsay Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)