AirportsBarra Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Eoligarry, in Scotland, United Kingdom. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BRR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BRR
- ICAO code
- EGPR
- City
- Eoligarry
- State or region
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 57.0228° N, 7.4431° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (5 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 846 m (2,776 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BRR means Barra Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EGPR. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 57.0228° N, 7.4431° W. It stands 2 metres (5 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Fort William, about 143 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/London, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Barra Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 846 metres (2,776 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 53 airports of United Kingdom on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 41.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 846 m 2,776 ft | 46 m | Sand | not listed |
| 07/25 | 799 m 2,621 ft | 60 m | Sand | not listed |
| 11/29 | 680 m 2,231 ft | 46 m | Sand | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benbecula AirportBalivanich | BEB | 51 km |
| Tiree AirportBalemartine, Argyll and Bute | TRE | 68 km |
| Coll AirportColl Island | COL | 69 km |
| Colonsay AirstripColonsay | CSA | 130 km |
| Oban AirportNorth Connel | OBN | 139 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,059 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,655 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,044 km | 7 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 765 km | 1 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,958 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,021 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,155 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,271 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,984 km | 21 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.