The following scheduled air services operate from the airport:
Aberdeen – Flybe
Edinburgh – Flybe
Glasgow – Flybe
Inverness – Flybe and Highland Airways
Kirkwall, Orkney – Flybe
Bergen, Norway (summer only) – Flybe*
* Bergen flights will operate on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 2 June to 29 August 2009.
For flight information and booking contact:
Flybe
www.flybe.com or www.flybe.com/ads for Air Discount Scheme members
T 0871 700 0535
Highland Airways
www.highlandairways.co.uk
T 0845 450 2245
Flights to other Shetland airports at Unst, Foula, Fair Isle and Out Skerries are available from Tingwall Airport, located near Lerwick, T 01595 840246.
Terminal Facilities
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri 0630 – 2030
Sat 0800 – 1800
Sun 1030 – 2030
Information Desk T 01950 460905
Passenger terminal facilities include:
- Shop, café
- Tourist information point & internet/email access
- Pay phones
- Quiet room
- TV
- Broadband internet
Facilities for the Disabled
If you require assistance please make arrangements prior to arrival through your airline or by contacting airport administration staff on T 01950 460905.
- Disabled toilets
- Wheelchairs
- Ambulift
- Ramp facilities
- Disabled parking bays
Car Parking
500 free of charge short and long term car parking spaces are provided adjacent to the terminal building. Disabled car parking spaces are designated in these areas. Drivers are advised that vehicles and their contents are left at their own risk. Pick up/drop off areas are marked next to the terminal entrance.
Car Hire
Car and van rental is available at the airport. Booking in advance is advised.
Star Rent-a-Car T 01950 460444 or 01595 692075.
Taxi Providers
Taxis are available at the airport. Booking in advance is advised. Contact the Information Desk for details.
Public Transport
The regular airport bus to Lerwick takes around 40 minutes. Please contact John Leask & Sons for further information T 01595 693162 or F 01595 693171.
Webcam
Sumburgh Airport has a webcan which can be viewed by clicking here.
Helicopter and Charter Flights
Bristows Helicopters
T 01851 705577
Aircraft Refuelling Services
Air BP
T 01950 460367
Information for Pilots
Click here for the airport’s operational information.
Information and Helpful Phone Numbers
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Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd
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01950 461000
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Shetland Islands Tourism
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08701 999440
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Northern Constabulary, Lerwick
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01595 692110
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Gilbert Bain Hospital
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01595 743000
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Useful Links
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Panphotos - Panoramic Photographs of Shetland
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Fair Isle - Regular Loganair ‘Islander’ flights from Sumburgh and Tingwall (Lerwick) link Fair Isle - the UK’s most remote community – to the Shetland mainland.
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Ferry tickets - Ferry timetables and tickets. Discounts and secure online booking. Includes Shetland to Norway, Iceland and Faeroes.
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