Barra Airport serves 14,800 passengers annually with 1,400 aircraft movements per year. Flights to Barra Airport are dictated by tide times due to being submerged during high tide. The airport ...

A viral video has drawn attention to one of the world's most-unique travel experiences—a commercial airport in Scotland where planes land and take off directly from a beach. The clip shared by TikTok ...

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Scotland's Barra Airport, in the Outer Hebrides, is little more than a beach doubling as a runway. - georgeclerk/iStock Unreleased/Getty Images When it comes to travel, wherever you are in the world, ...

I was one of 13 passengers on a flight to the Isle of Barra in Scotland. The plane was cramped with a lack of storage space and no toilet. It ended up being the best flight of my life thanks to the ...

As the only airport worldwide that sees flights both take off and land from a sandy beach, a miniscule airport on a remote Scottish isle has become a renowned bucket list spot for aviation fans.

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Islanders on Barra say they are "stunned" by the threat that has emerged to the long-term future of their air link to the mainland. The Scottish Executive has applied for European Union permission to ...