Oban Airport
Oban Airport is located 5 nautical miles northeast of Oban, near the village of North Connel, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Operated by Argyll and Bute council, it has a CAA licence as a commercial airport following recent upgrading.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: small airport in Oban, Scotland
- Also known as: “EGEO”, “North Connel Airport”, and “OBN”
- Address: North Connel, PA37 1SW
Places of Interest
Highlights include Connel Ferry railway station and Scottish Association for Marine Science.
Connel Ferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel Ferry railway station is a railway station serving the village of Connel in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Oban and Taynuilt, sited 65 miles 30 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle.
Scottish Association for Marine Science
University
The Scottish Association for Marine Science is the UK's oldest ocean research and education charity based near Oban, Argyll, on the European Marine Science Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falls of Lora and Connel.
Falls of Lora
Locality
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Falls of Lora is a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive when a particularly high tide runs out from the loch. They form white water rapids for two to five days either side of the spring tides.
Connel
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch.
Benderloch
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The name is derived from Beinn eadar dà loch, meaning "mountain between two lochs". Benderloch lies on the A828 road in the coastal parish of Ardchattan and Muckairn, Argyll, Scotland.
Oban Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.4639° or 56° 27′ 50″ northLongitude
-5.40173° or 5° 24′ 6″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
Argyll and Bute councilIATA airport code
OBNICAO airport code
EGEOOpen location code
9C8PFH7X+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 132180832OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7668199Wikidata ID
Q2902212
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Oban Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oban Airport”
- French: “aérodrome d’Oban”
- French: “Aérodrome d’Oban”
- German: “Flughafen Oban”
- Indonesian: “EGEO”
- Indonesian: “OBN”
- Japanese: “オーバン空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang North Connel”
- Persian: “EGEO”
- Persian: “OBN”
- Persian: “فرودگاه اوبان”
- Piemontese: “Oban Airport”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Oban”
- Russian: “Обан”
- Swedish: “Oban Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи овбон”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ROC Group HQ and Connel Bridge.
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