Benbecula Airport
About Benbecula Airport
Benbecula lies between North Uist and South Uist in the
Western Isles. The airport, located on the west coast of the island,
provides important support services to the DERA Hebrides Ranges. An
Air Traffic Control Service is provided for all operations except on
call ambulance flights, which are supported by a Flight Information
Service. An Airport Fire Service is provided on the basis of a Rescue
and Fire Fighting Service category 5 airport, but utilises a dispensation
to category 4 as detailed in Civil Aviation Publication 168, chapter
8.
Airport Information
Flights
The following destinations are served by scheduled flights
from this airport. Contact the airline directly for timetable and fare
information.
Flights to:
- Glasgow UK, British Regional Airlines
- Stornoway UK, Loganair
- Barra UK, Loganair
- Stornoway UK, Highland Airways
Aircraft and Helicopter Charter
Bristows Helicopters +44 ( 0) 1950 460601 (Coastguard
duties)
Local Transport Information
Car Hire
There are several companies in Benbecula which can easily be contacted
from the airport.
MacLennans Garage +44 (0) 1870 602191
Taxi Providers
There are several companies in Benbecula which can easily be contacted
from the airport.
Benbecula Taxis +44 (0) 1870 602464
Public Transportation
Buses run regularly between the airport and points within Benbecula,
North and South Uist.
Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri: 0900 - 1600
- Saturday: 1100 - 1230
- Sunday: closed (and by arrangement)
Refueling Services
Loganair Fuel +44 (0) 1870 603147
HIAL Ltd.,
Head Office,
Inverness Airport,
Inverness
IV2 7JB
http://www.hial.co.uk
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