Name: | Tiree Airport old fire station 2 |
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Town: | Isle of Tiree |
Brigade: | Highland |
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Unconfirmed Latitude/Longitude: | 0.000000 North 00.000000 East |
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http://www.graemekirkwood.co.uk/Airports/Tireeair.htm
- 1968/1969 2 bay wooden shed near present terminal site
- The Reef on Tiree, which had been the site of an earlier civilian airstrip, was requisitioned by the Ministry of War in 1940 and RAF Tiree was officially opened in November 1941. They left in 1961? And it became a civilian airport under the Board of Trade and in 1975 control was passed to the Civil Aviation Authority and finally in 1978 to the Highlands and Islands Airports.
Not shown on available maps March 2017 |
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