Benbecula Airport

Benbecula Airport is located on the island of in the , off the West Coast of . It is a small rural owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland
  • Also known as: “Balivanich Airport”, “BEB”, “Benbecula”, “EGPL”, “Port Adhair Baile a‘ Mhanaich”, and “Port Adhair Bheinn na Faoghla”
  • Address: Baile a ‘Mhanaich, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5LA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uist and Barra Hospital and St Mary’s Chapel.

Hospital
Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh is a community hospital in which provides services on the of , and in the Western Isles of . It is managed by NHS Western Isles.

Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balivanich and Uachdar.

Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benbecula is an island in the of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have.

Village
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is a settlement on the Island of . is within the parish of . The settlement is home to the only bakery on Benbecula, MacLeans Hebridean Bakery, which also has a small shop in the same complex as the bakery itself.

Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benbecula is an island in the of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have.

Benbecula Airport

Latitude
57.48112° or 57° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
-7.36204° or 7° 21′ 43″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Operator
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
IATA airport code
BEB
ICAO airport code
EGPL
Open location code
9C9JFJJQ+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 274656610
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296630
Wiki­data ID
Q1658886
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Benbecula Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Benbecula Airport”
  • Chinese: “外赫布里底群岛本贝丘拉（BEB）”
  • Chinese: “外赫布里底群島本貝丘拉（BEB）”
  • Chinese: “本貝丘拉機場”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Benbecula”
  • French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
  • French: “aéroport de Benbecula”
  • French: “BEB”
  • French: “Benbecula”
  • French: “EGPL”
  • German: “Benbecula Airport”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Benbecula”
  • Indonesian: “BEB”
  • Indonesian: “EGPL”
  • Irish: “Aerfort Bheinn na Faoghla”
  • Irish: “Aerpháirc Bheann na Faoghla”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Benbecula”
  • Japanese: “ベンベキュラ島”
  • Japanese: “ベンベキュラ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Benbecula”
  • Persian: “BEB”
  • Persian: “EGPL”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بنبکولا”
  • Piemontese: “Benbecula Airport”
  • Polish: “Binary Exponential Backoff”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Benbecula”
  • Russian: “Бенбекула”
  • Russian: “Бенбекьюла”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Bheinn na Fadhla”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Bheinn na Faoghla”
  • Swedish: “Benbecula Airport”
  • Turkish: “Benbecula Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенбекула”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Benbecula”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benbecula Golf Course and Tagsa Uibhist Community Garden.

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