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Tiree Airport
Also known as: Port-adhair Thiriodh
Tiree Airport in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tiree Airport is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tiree Airport (Scottish Gaelic: Port-adhair Thiriodh) (IATA: TRE, ICAO: EGPU) is located 3 miles (5 km) north–northeast of Balemartine on the island of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
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Background
History
The airfield is the former Royal Air Force Tiree which was requisitioned in 1940 and became operational in April 1942 before being transferred to Ministry of Civil Aviation in 1947. The following units were based at RAF Tiree at some point:
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- Coordinates
- 56.5000, -6.8800
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA77 6UW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Official site
- www.hial.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1945992 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tiree Airport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tiree Airport?
- Tiree Airport is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PA77 6UW).
- Is Tiree Airport free to visit?
- Yes, Tiree Airport is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tiree Airport?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA77 6UW. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.