Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd - Wick John O'Groats airport
Wick airport is one of 10 airports controlled by the company. Scheduled services operate to and from Edinburgh and Kirkwall Monday to Saturday and Aberdeen twice daily Monday to Friday. Additionally charter flights, oil related helicopters, military training, ferry, private and club flights operate on a regular basis. Two flying schools operate from the airport. In the terminal building the 'FliteBite' cafe and Practical Car are available to off and on airport users.
Telephone
01955 604447
E-mail
RMNorth@hial.co.uk
Postal Address
Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd - Wick John O'Groats airport
Wick John O'Groats Airport
Wick
Caithness
KW1 4QP
Opening Hours
Sunday :
Closed
Monday :
07:45am - 6:30pm
Tuesday :
07:45am - 6:30pm
Wednesday :
07:45am - 6:30pm
Thursday :
07:45am - 6:30pm
Friday :
07:45am - 6:30pm
Saturday :
08:45am - 10:30am
11:00am - 2:45pm
News for Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd - Wick John O'Groats airport
3/10/2024
Partners Launch Revised Timetable To Improve Reliability And Connectivity Of Wick John O'groats Airport Flights
The Highland Council and Eastern Airways have agreed a number of changes to scheduled flight times on the Wick-Aberdeen air route. The changes have been carefully considered to reduce cancellations and restore public trust.
23/8/2024
UK Airports Are Already At Full Stretch And Passenger Numbers Are Set To Soar Causing More Delays
The summer holiday season is in full swing, with people flocking to their holiday destinations in record numbers. Heathrow Airport has experienced a staggering 14.7% year-on-year growth in passenger numbers and a 17.5% increase in aircraft movements.
27/3/2024
Wick Public Service Obligation Celebrates Successful Second Year Subsidising Wick Aberdeen Flights
The Highland Council is delighted to confirm a highly successful second year for Public Service Obligation (PSO) flights between Wick and Aberdeen. The period from April 2023 to March 2024 has seen a substantial increase in passenger numbers, with several months seeing over 1,000 passengers using the service, and overall the service has seen year on year growth of 25%.
26/2/2022
Scheduled Flights Are To Restart Between Wick John O' Groats Airport And Aberdeen
The Highland Council and Transport Scotland, who have been working with local stakeholders to reinstate flights from Wick John O'Groats Airport, are delighted to announce that Eastern Airways have been awarded a contract to provide a year-round service to Aberdeen. The service, which will operate under a Public Service Obligation (PSO), will provide a direct connection to the airport hub at Aberdeen for 3 years.
25/2/2021
MSP, Rhoda Grant has slammed Michael Matheson MSP's performance in defence of HIAL's Air Traffic Centralisation
The centralisation of air traffic services in the Highlands was the fore again yesterday at the petitions committee of the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 24th February 2021. The importance of the issue for outlying areas in terms of connectivity and employment were highlighted.
22/7/2020
Can Wick Airport Have Flights Again?
PSO To Protect Wick Flights Could Take Up To A Year To Put In Place. Highlands and Islands Labour MSP, David Stewart, is urging the Scottish Government to look seriously at interim measures to save Wick air routes after being told state aid for services could take up to a year to put in place.
13/3/2020
Loganair To Stop Flying Wick To Edinburgh
Wick John O'Groats Airport has been hit hard with the news that Loganair is to axe the flights between Wick and Edimburgh Bookings had already dropped in the last year and the Cornavirus has made things worse. The service will cease at the end of March.15/1/2020
Flybe Deal Keeps Flights Going To Wick For Now
Flybe's franchise partner Eastern Airways has flights to Wick from Aberdeen and would have been in danger if the company had gone bust. Flybe has agreed £110m rescue deal.6/3/2019
Air Discount Scheme Renewed And Extended To Sutherland
The Air Discount Scheme (ADS) which provides cheaper air travel for islands and north Highland residents has been extended. The scheme month has been renewed until 31 December 2020.
5/3/2019
Wick John O'Groats Airport Will Be Involved In Strike Action
Prospect air traffic controllers in the Highlands and Islands to strike on 26th April 2019 over pay. Prospect air traffic controllers working for Highlands and Islands Airport Limited will be taking strike action on the 26th of April in relation to their 2018-19 pay offer.
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