Inverness Airport — Inverness, United Kingdom
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereInverness Airport in Inverness uses the IATA code INV, with EGPE as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from INV
Inverness Airport
INV represents Inverness Airport, located in Dalcross northeast of Inverness, Scotland, and serving as the main air gateway to the Scottish Highlands. The airport connects Inverness to London, other UK cities, and seasonal European destinations, supporting both tourism to the Highlands and Loch Ness area and business travel tied to the region's energy and renewable sectors. Loganair and easyJet operate key routes from INV, and the airport has grown significantly as Highland tourism and the North Sea-adjacent economy have expanded. INV also provides a faster alternative to the long overland journey from Edinburgh or Glasgow, making it an important regional hub for the sparsely populated northern Scottish Highlands.
Runways at Inverness Airport (INV)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 6194 ft (1888 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
| 11/29 | 2300 ft (701 m) | 59 ft (18 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Inverness Airport (INV)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 122.605 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 109.2 MHz |
| RDR | RDR | 122.605 MHz |
| TWR | Inverness Tower | 118.405 MHz |
| TWR | TWR (when TWR/APP combined) | 122.605 MHz |
Airports near Inverness Airport (INV)
- RAF Lossiemouth (LMO) — 45.9 km (28.5 mi)
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) — 116.4 km (72.3 mi)
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) — 117.2 km (72.8 mi)
- Dundee Airport (DND) — 136.1 km (84.6 mi)
- Leuchars Station Airfield (ADX) — 148.3 km (92.1 mi)
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) — 154.4 km (95.9 mi)
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) — 171.0 km (106.3 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — 181.8 km (113.0 mi)
INV is the main airport for the Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness tourism; travelers should note it is distinct from Inverness's smaller heliports and offers direct links to London and other UK cities.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Inverness Airport?
The IATA code for Inverness Airport is INV.
What is the ICAO code for Inverness Airport?
The ICAO code for Inverness Airport is EGPE. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.