PSY - Port Stanley Airport
Stanley, Falkland Islands
IATA Code: PSY · Stanley, Falkland Islands
The airport code PSY is the IATA identifier for Port Stanley Airport. You may also find it referred to as Stanley Airport (PSY).
Port Stanley Airport (PSY) serves Stanley, Falkland Islands, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PSY is the IATA airport code for Port Stanley Airport, located in Stanley, Falkland Islands. The airport is situated at coordinates 51.6857°S, 57.7776°W. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PSY
- City
- Stanley
- Country
- Falkland Islands
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Stanley
- Latitude
- -51.6857°
- Longitude
- -57.7776°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PSY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPN - Mount Pleasant | 49 km | $756 | $2/passenger |
| RGA - Rio Grande | 710 km | $10,954 | $22/passenger |
| PUD - Puerto Deseado | 730 km | $11,262 | $23/passenger |
| WPU - Puerto Williams | 746 km | $11,509 | $23/passenger |
| ULA - San Julian | 756 km | $11,664 | $23/passenger |
| RZA - Santa Cruz | 780 km | $12,034 | $24/passenger |
| USH - Ushuaia | 782 km | $12,065 | $24/passenger |
| RGL - Rio Gallegos | 795 km | $12,265 | $25/passenger |
| WPR - Porvenir | 866 km | $13,361 | $27/passenger |
| PUQ - Punta Arenas | 899 km | $13,870 | $28/passenger |
| GGS - Gobernador Gregores | 936 km | $14,441 | $29/passenger |
| CRD - Comodoro Rivadavia | 966 km | $14,903 | $30/passenger |
| LHS - Las Heras | 994 km | $15,335 | $31/passenger |
| FTE - El Calafate | 1,010 km | $15,582 | $31/passenger |
| PNT - Puerto Natales | 1,015 km | $15,659 | $31/passenger |
| ING - El Calafate | 1,022 km | $15,767 | $32/passenger |
| REL - Trelew | 1,097 km | $16,925 | $34/passenger |
| PMQ - Perito Moreno | 1,116 km | $17,218 | $34/passenger |
| PMY - Puerto Madryn | 1,135 km | $17,511 | $35/passenger |
| CCH - Chile Chico | 1,157 km | $17,850 | $36/passenger |
| TNM - Isla Rey Jorge | 1,170 km | $18,051 | $36/passenger |
| BBA - Balmaceda | 1,201 km | $18,529 | $37/passenger |
| ARR - Alto Rio Senguer | 1,213 km | $18,714 | $37/passenger |
| GXQ - Coyhaique | 1,249 km | $19,270 | $39/passenger |
| SGV - Sierra Grande | 1,261 km | $19,455 | $39/passenger |
| VDM - Viedma | 1,267 km | $19,547 | $39/passenger |
| JSM - Jose de San Martin | 1,268 km | $19,563 | $39/passenger |
| OES - San Antonio Oeste | 1,336 km | $20,612 | $41/passenger |
| EQS - Esquel | 1,399 km | $21,584 | $43/passenger |
| FFU - Futaleufu | 1,414 km | $21,815 | $44/passenger |
| IGB - Ingeniero Jacobacci | 1,460 km | $22,525 | $45/passenger |
| NEC - Necochea | 1,470 km | $22,679 | $45/passenger |
| BHI - Bahia Blanca | 1,481 km | $22,849 | $46/passenger |
| WCH - Chaiten | 1,483 km | $22,880 | $46/passenger |
| OYO - Tres Arroyos | 1,492 km | $23,019 | $46/passenger |
| EHL - El Bolson | 1,502 km | $23,173 | $46/passenger |
| MDQ - Mar Del Plata | 1,529 km | $23,589 | $47/passenger |
| BRC - San Carlos De Bariloche | 1,552 km | $23,944 | $48/passenger |
| MHC - Castro | 1,588 km | $24,500 | $49/passenger |
| GNR - Fuerte Gral Roca | 1,603 km | $24,731 | $49/passenger |
| VLG - Villa Gesell | 1,608 km | $24,808 | $50/passenger |
| TDL - Tandil | 1,611 km | $24,855 | $50/passenger |
| CSZ - Colonel Suarez | 1,616 km | $24,932 | $50/passenger |
| PMC - Puerto Montt | 1,628 km | $25,117 | $50/passenger |
| NQN - Neuquen | 1,629 km | $25,132 | $50/passenger |
| CPC - San Martin Des Andes | 1,649 km | $25,441 | $51/passenger |
| OVR - Olavarria | 1,656 km | $25,549 | $51/passenger |
| CUT - Cutralco | 1,674 km | $25,826 | $52/passenger |
| SST - Santa Teresita | 1,686 km | $26,012 | $52/passenger |
| ZOS - Osorno | 1,697 km | $26,181 | $52/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PSY Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PSY
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Stanley
Stanley experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PSY
PSY provides air connectivity for Stanley, Falkland Islands. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via PSY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Port Stanley Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PSY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PSY are MPN, RGA, PUD — consider these for potentially lower fares