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Out Skerries
| Also known as: | Bruray / Skerries |
| County: | Shetland |
| Current Status: | Aviation |
| Date: | Opened May 1974 |
| Current Use: | Active |
| Used By: | Civil |
| Aircraft Role(s): | Airliner |
The short runway here on this remote batch of islands has assisted the local community since the 1970s for passenger and air ambulance flights. Construction of the runway was completed in November 1973, Loganair originally providing the scheduled air service to and from Tingwall before Directflight took over in more recent times.
- Skerries Community Council
Main unit(s) present:
- Directflight
- Loganair
Aerial view of Out Skerries looking south-west, 23 September 2012. © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Licensor canmore.org.uk
Aerial view of Out Skerries looking south-east, 23 September 2012. © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Licensor canmore.org.uk
Aerial view of Out Skerries looking south-west, 23 September 2012. © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Licensor canmore.org.uk
Looking east down the runway at Out Skerries, 2 June 2013.
