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Barra airport in Eoligarry (United Kingdom)

This airport is in an unusual configuration. It is part of private or dangerous airports.

Barra Airfield is located in the shallow bay of Traigh Mhor, north of the Isle of Barra in Scotland. It is the only airport in the world where scheduled services land on a beach. Three tracks are established on the beach, delimited by wooden poles at their ends. Flight times therefore depend on the tide because at high tide, the water covers the runways are covered by the sea. The beach is also popular with tourists and shellfish collectors, who are asked to observe the round at air to check if the airport is in operation.

Barra airport is located near Eoligarry, with Daliburgh at 10mi↑, Gramisdale at 32mi↑, Baugh at 43mi↑, Eilean Siar at 46mi↑, Portree at 54mi↑, Ardvasar at 58mi↑,

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Elevation : 2 m = 7ft

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weather : overcast at Daliburgh

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45°F

wind ↑ 22mph
gusting to 24mph

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NOTAM for Barra airport

NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

NOTAM I3824/25

valid from Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:15 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 15:30

DIFFICULT ENVIRONMENT RESCUE CRAFT NOT AVAILABLE

Issued on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:13

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