Barra Airport
Barra Airport is a short-runway airport situated in the wide shallow bay of Traigh Mhòr at the northern tip of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport located on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Barra Eoligarry Airport”, “BRR”, “EGPR”, and “Port Adhair Barraigh”
- Address: Eòlaigearraidh, Isle of Barra, HS9 5YD
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Beach and Orosay.
Big Beach
Beach
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tràigh Mhòr, in English 'Big Beach', is a large expanse of sand forming a magnificent white beach at the northern end of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, in the village of Ardmhor extending to the village of Eoligarry.
Orosay
Islet
Photo: Neil King, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orosay is a small uninhabited tidal island in the Sound of Barra lying at the north end of Traigh Mhòr, the "big beach" on the north east coast of Barra.
Dun Scurrival,dun,Eoligarry
Archaeological site
Photo: Judith Cutler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Scurrival,dun,Eoligarry is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eoligarry and Ardmore.
Ardmore
Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardmhor is a small village in the north east of the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. In 2002 a small ferry port was built in the village to serve a new ferry link between Barra and Eriskay as part of the Sound of Barra Integrated Transport Project.
Bayherivagh
Village
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northbay is a township and community in the north of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. Northbay is within the parish of Barra.
Barra Airport
- Categories: commercial traffic aerodrome, aerodrome based on a beach, and transportation
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.02501° or 57° 1′ 30″ northLongitude
-7.44753° or 7° 26′ 51″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Operator
Highlands and Islands Airports LimitedIATA airport code
BRRICAO airport code
EGPROpen location code
9C9J2HG2+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042032788OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
7670761Wikidata ID
Q808778
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Barra Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار بارا”
- Asturian: “aerodrómu na Islla Barra”
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Barra”
- Bengali: “ব্যারা বিমানবন্দর”
- Catalan: “Aeroport de Barra”
- Cebuano: “Barra North Bay Airport”
- Chinese: “巴拉機場”
- Czech: “Letiště Barra”
- Dutch: “Barra Airport”
- Finnish: “Barran lentoasema”
- French: “Aérodrome de Barra”
- French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
- French: “aéroport de Barra, Royaume Uni”
- French: “Aeroport de Barra”
- French: “Aéroport de barra”
- French: “Aéroport de Barra”
- French: “Aéroport De Barra”
- French: “BARRA”
- French: “BRR”
- French: “EGPR”
- German: “Barra Airport”
- German: “Flughafen Barra”
- Indonesian: “Bandar udara barra”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Barra”
- Indonesian: “BRR”
- Indonesian: “EGPR”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Barra”
- Japanese: “バラ空港”
- Korean: “바라 공항 (영국)”
- Korean: “바라 공항”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Barra, United Kingdom”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Barra”
- Persian: “فرودگاه اسکاتلند، بارا”
- Persian: “فرودگاه”
- Piemontese: “Barra Airport”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Barra”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Barra (Escócia)”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Barra”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Barra”
- Russian: “Barra аэропорт”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Барра”
- Russian: “Барра (аэропорт)”
- Russian: “Барра”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Bharraigh”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de barra”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Barra”
- Spanish: “BRR”
- Spanish: “EGPR”
- Swedish: “Barra Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи искотланд, боро”
- Turkish: “Barra Havalimanı”
- Ukrainian: “Барра”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Barra, Scotland”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Barra”
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