Direct flights from Barra Airport
There are 1 destinations with direct flights from Barra Airport.
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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GLA Glasgow | 1h 10m |
2-Mar flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Barra Airport (Barra)
Barra (BRR) is a smaller airport in Scotland. With an average of 2-Mar daily departures, the route from Barra Airport to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the to , which takes around . Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Barra Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The most in-demand domestic routes departing from Barra Airport
Cambridge (CBG)
2 flights scheduled next month
Castle Donington (EMA)
64 flights scheduled next month
Stornoway (SYY)
4 flights scheduled next month
Norwich (NWI)
2 flights scheduled next month
Glasgow (GLA)
77 flights scheduled next month
Prestwick (PIK)
6 flights scheduled next month
Popular airlines flying out from Barra Airport
Airport information
Airport name | Barra Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | BRR |
City | Barra |
Country | United-Kingdom (GB) |
Full location | Barra Airport |
Latitude | 57.025294 |
Longitude | -7.449481 |
Website | Hial.co.uk |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Barra Airport
General information about Barra Airport: Situated in Traigh Mhor Bay at the northern tip of Barra Island in Scotland, Barra Airport stands out as one of Britain's most remote and wild places. A Site of Special Scientific Interest, its unique airstrip draws tourists and aviation enthusiasts from around the globe.
Visit Twin Otter Beach Airport to witness its unique runway - its sandy sands used as the runway! Additionally, visitors are welcome to relax with a cup of coffee while watching planes come in to land on its sands. A cafe is also provided where visitors can unwind after viewing aircraft land on them.
The airport itself is a short-runway STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) facility. With three runways marked by permanent wooden posts, Twin Otters can land almost directly into wind conditions.
This unique approach can only be employed at low tide, when the sea completely covers the runway. Illumination for vehicle lights illuminates the runway while reflective strips help pilots locate their airport when lights go out.
Due to weather conditions, flights may be delayed; emergency flights may also operate at night. To help pilots address any potential issues more efficiently, this airport features a satellite-linked ground station which alerts pilots of potential issues.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there close to Barra?
1 airport(s) near to Barra:
What is the best airport to use when flying from Barra?
Barra Airport (BRR) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Barra.
Which airlines operate flights out of Barra Airport?
There are 1 airlines that fly from Barra Airport, the most popular are: Loganai
What is the longest flight from Barra Airport?
You'll be on an for about if you fly from Barra to . That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Barra Airport.
What is the IATA-code for Barra Airport?
Barra Airport uses the IATA code: BRR
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