Airports / United Kingdom / WIC
Wick John O'Groats Airport
EGPC / WICWick, United KingdomELEV 126 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Wick John O'Groats Airport, listed as EGPC / WIC, is a mid-sized airport in Wick, United Kingdom. Field elevation is 126 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list WIC as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Kirkwall Airport (KOI, 31 nm), Eday Airport (EOI, 45 nm), and RAF Lossiemouth (LMO, 46 nm).
Trip costs from WIC are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from WIC to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
EGPC
IATA
WIC
FAA / Local
EGPC
Elevation
126 ft
Coordinates
58.4589° N · 3.0931° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs United Kingdom fields
state range 5–1,066 ft
At 126 ft, WIC sits higher than 50% of the 88 United Kingdom fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 31nmKOIKirkwall AirportKirkwall, Orkney Islands
- 45nmEOIEday AirportEday
- 46nmLMORAF LossiemouthLossiemouth, Moray
- 63nmINVInverness AirportInverness
- 81nmABZAberdeen International AirportAberdeen
- 102nmLSISumburgh AirportLerwick, Shetland
Location
Open the full mapEGPC · Wick John O'Groats Airport · Wick, United Kingdom