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Lerwick Sumburgh (LSI)

Sumburgh Airport handled 28,835 passengers in July 2026, up 2.3% on a year earlier, according to the UK CAA.

Flights (arrivals + departures) over time

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodFlights (arrivals + departures) 2025Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026Change vs last year
January1,159848▼ 26.8%
February1,127991▼ 12.1%
March1,2131,076▼ 11.3%
April1,3131,201▼ 8.5%
May1,4681,145▼ 22.0%
June1,3141,261▼ 4.0%
July1,3001,257▼ 3.3%
August1,154––
September1,192––
October1,089–in progress
November776––
December866––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)8,8947,779▼ 12.5%

Passengers over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January19,61018,141▼ 7.5%
February20,19320,567▲ 1.9%
March22,10023,530▲ 6.5%
April24,15524,965▲ 3.4%
May28,84426,065▼ 9.6%
June28,96728,394▼ 2.0%
July28,18728,835▲ 2.3%
August25,424––
September24,954––
October24,814–in progress
November17,372––
December17,975––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)172,056170,497▼ 0.9%

Tonnes of cargo over time

Full count · domestic + international
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodTonnes of cargo 2025Tonnes of cargo 2026Change vs last year
January9880▼ 18.3%
February10291▼ 11.3%
March10594▼ 10.5%
April9692▼ 3.5%
May9792▼ 5.5%
June9096▲ 6.7%
July92100▲ 9.2%
August89––
September101––
October101–in progress
November88––
December111––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)680645▼ 5.1%

Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month

Year JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024 904 1,148 1,186 1,226 1,303 1,258 1,503 1,458 1,289 1,463 1,111 1,139
2025 1,159 1,127 1,213 1,313 1,468 1,314 1,300 1,154 1,192 1,089 776 866
2026 848 991 1,076 1,201 1,145 1,261 1,257
Series depth 28 years from 1998

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