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Papa Stour

Major
County: Shetland
Current Status: Aviation
Date: Opened December 1969
Current Use: Active
Used By: Civil
Aircraft Roles: Airliner

Loganair and more recently Directflight have mounted scheduled and air ambulance flights to this sparsely populated island in order to help the community there.

 

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
  • Sandness and Walls Community Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • Directflight
  • Loganair
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The runway at Papa Stour, 7 May 2008.

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Aerial view of Papa Stour looking south-east, 15 June 2010. © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Licensor canmore.org.uk

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Aerial view of Papa Stour looking south-east, 22 September 2012. © Crown Copyright: Historic Environment Scotland. Licensor canmore.org.uk

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View of the runway at Papa Stour, 28 May 2013. © Rude Health and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

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Papa Stour airfield, 1 July 2016.

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