Foula Airfield is a remote airstrip situated on the isolated island of Foula in the Shetland Islands. The facility operates exclusively for small aircraft and offers neither scheduled services nor cargo handling. London Heathrow (LHR) serves as the primary cargo hub for freight shipments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code of Foula Airfield?▼

The IATA code of Foula Airfield is FOA. This three-letter code is used for unique airport identification in international air transport.

Where is Foula Airfield located?▼

Foula Airfield is located in Foula, GB.

What is the elevation of Foula Airfield?▼

Foula Airfield is at an elevation of 46 meters (150 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

60.12172, -2.05320

46 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Foula

London → Shanghai London → Shenzhen London → Guangzhou London → Hong Kong London → Tokyo London → Busan

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Last updated: 5 June 2026

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