Barra Airport - Wikipedia
Barra Airport (Scottish Gaelic: Port-adhair Bharraigh) (IATA: BRR, ICAO: EGPR) (also known as Barra Eoligarry Airport) is a short-runway airport (or STOLport) situated in the wide shallow bay of Traigh Mhòr at the northern tip of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Barra Airport – Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
Barra Airport is one of the world’s most distinctive airports with its globally renowned beach runway. Since the airport was built in 1978, passenger numbers have almost doubled from around 7,500 in the late 70s to about 14,800 pre Covid-19.
Barra Airport - Visit Barra&Vatersay
Barra airport is one of the main attractions in Isle of Barra: to land on the beach. Here is the history and development of our airport.
Unique: The Scottish Beach Airport At Barra - Simple Flying
2020年8月26日 · The airport is a vast beach that is only accessible in low-tide, specifically Traigh Mhor at the north tip of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It has all the full trappings of a regular regional airport, such as a flight control tower and departure hall - …
What Is Unique About The Barra Airport In Scotland?
2017年4月25日 · Barra Airport is a small airport located on the tiny island of Barra, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, about 140 nautical miles from the city of Glasgow. The airport is famous for being the only airport that uses a beach as a runway.
Barra: The Scottish Airport Whose Flights Are Dictated By Tide …
2024年7月18日 · Barra Airport is operated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited, which dubs the airport "one of the world's most distinctive airports". Operations at Barra take place from Glasgow and back. After its construction, the airport has served around 1,000 locals.
What It's Like to Visit One of the World's Smallest Airports
2023年10月10日 · Barra Airport is one of the smallest airports in the world, according to the travel agency Opodo. The airport only has a control tower and a small terminal, and the runway is on the beach due...
Barra Airport Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Barra is now the only beach airport anywhere in the world to be used for scheduled airline services. De Havilland Twin Otters of Loganair connect Barra with Glasgow. Details of the service to and from Barra Airport can be found on our Feature Page about it.
At Scotland’s beach airport, the runway disappears at high tide
2019年7月16日 · Barra Airport: Barra, in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, is the only airport in the world where scheduled flights land on a beach. Soft landing: The Scottish airline Loganair runs two flights today...
Barra Airport (BRR/EGPR): DEPARTURES, ARRIVALS, FLIGHT …
Barra Airport is a short-runway airport situated in the wide shallow bay of Traigh Mhòr at the northern tip of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The airport is unique, believed to be the only one in the world where scheduled flights use a tidal beach as the runway.