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Location
SCT · United Kingdom
Position
57.571°, -5.189°
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Remote Highland airstrip serving rural Wester Ross, Scotland.
Location
Achnasheen, United Kingdom
Achnasheen Airstrip is a small, private-use grass airstrip located in the remote Highland village of Achnasheen in Wester Ross, northwestern Scotland. It serves as a basic general aviation facility in one of the most sparsely populated regions of the United Kingdom.
The airstrip is not served by commercial airlines and has no scheduled passenger services. It functions primarily to support private and light aircraft operations in an area where road travel distances to major airports are considerable.
Given its remote location, the airstrip has minimal infrastructure and no terminal building. It is representative of the many small rural airstrips found across the Scottish Highlands that provide local access to general aviation.
Getting to & from
Achnasheen is accessible by road via the A832 and has a railway station on the Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh line.
Notable facts
- ›Located in the remote Highland village of Achnasheen in Wester Ross, Scotland.
- ›Operates as a general aviation and private-use airstrip with no scheduled commercial services.
- ›The surrounding area is one of the most sparsely populated regions in the United Kingdom.
- ›Registered under ICAO identifier GB-0539.
- ›Inverness Airport is the nearest major airport, located approximately 60 miles to the east.
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