Campbeltown : introduction
Campbeltown Airfield is located at Machrihanish, 5km west of Campbeltown on the west coast of Scotland.
The airport has hosted squadrons of the Royal Air Force and other NATO air forces as well as the United States Marine Corps. The airfield is strategically located close to the Irish Sea.
In 2020, the airfield recorded almost 3,000 passengers, compared to almost 9,000 before the COVID-19 crisis.
AEROAFFAIRES tells you everything you need to know about organising your flight from Campbeltown airfield.
Practical information about Campbeltown airfield
Campbeltown aerodrome has a single runway, 3,049 metres long and 46 metres wide.
Campbeltown Airport Contact Details
- Airport Code : CAL
- Latitude : 55° 26′ 14″ N
- Longitude : 5° 41′ 11″ W
Campbeltown aerodrome location & access
- Address: Machrihanish, Campbeltown PA28 6NU, UK
- Coordinates: 55° 26′ 14″ North, 5° 41′ 11″ West
- Altitude: 13m
- Access: The airfield is easily accessible by car or taxi. To get there, take the A83 to Campbeltown and follow the signposted route.
It will take you an average of 5 minutes to reach the centre of Campbeltown.
AEROAFFAIRES will be happy to book a car and driver for you. Whatever type of car you require (Mercedes S Class, VIANO, Limousine), its driver will be waiting for you on arrival and will drive you to your meeting point, or will be at your disposal throughout your stay.
Campbeltown city recommendations
Where to stay in Campbeltown?
AEROAFFAIRES recommends staying at The Royal Hotel. Located in the heart of Campbeltown, it offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. You can also enjoy the golf course, located 8km from the hotel.
What to do in Campbeltown
When in Campbeltown, you can climb the Mull of Kintrye Lighthouse overlooking the Irish Sea. You can also visit An Ceardach Garden which is also on the sea.
