Barra Airport
E110290
Barra Airport is a unique Scottish airport on the island of Barra, famous for its tidal beach runway where scheduled flights land directly on the sand.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barra Airport canonical | 8 |
| Barra Airport terminal | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ regional airport ⓘ tidal beach airport ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distanceFromCastlebay | about 10 kilometres ⓘ |
| hasBaggageHandling | yes ⓘ |
| hasCafé | yes ⓘ |
| hasCarHire | yes ⓘ |
| hasCarPark | yes ⓘ |
| hasCheckInFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasCodeType |
International Air Transport Association
ⓘ
surface form:
IATA
International Civil Aviation Organization ⓘ
surface form:
ICAO
|
| hasControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasElevation |
1 metre above sea level (approximate)
ⓘ
3 feet above sea level (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasLighting | limited runway lighting ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | runway marker poles ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunwayDesignation |
07/25
ⓘ
11/29 ⓘ 15/33 ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | sand ⓘ |
| hasRunwayType |
beach runway
ⓘ
tidal runway ⓘ |
| hasScheduledServiceTo | Glasgow Airport ⓘ |
| hasTerminalBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasUniqueFeature | only airport in the world where scheduled flights use a tidal beach runway ⓘ |
| IATAcode | BRR ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | EGPR ⓘ |
| isFamousFor |
runways that are submerged at high tide
ⓘ
scheduled flights landing on a tidal beach ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barra
ⓘ
Outer Hebrides ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Eoligarry ⓘ |
| operator | Highlands and Islands Airports Limited ⓘ |
| primaryAirline | Loganair ⓘ |
| region |
Na h-Eileanan Siar council area
ⓘ
surface form:
Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles council area)
|
| runwayCount | 3 ⓘ |
| runwaysUsableAt | low tide ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
operations restricted by daylight hours in poor weather
ⓘ
operations restricted by tide times ⓘ |
| serves |
Barra
ⓘ
Castlebay ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Barra Airport terminal