Benbecula

EGPL

NATS AIP (2026-06-11)
57.4740°N, 7.3726°W
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19ft
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Set on the flat machair of a remote Outer Hebridean island, with long sea-level runways ideal for varied traffic. Surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches, dunes, and wide open skies. Grab a bite at Charlie's Bistro nearby, or venture further afield to the acclaimed Oystercatcher Bakery.

Runways

Visualizations show relative size comparisons only, not actual orientations

06/24

Asphalt
1837×40m
VOR
NDB
0624

Contact

Administration+441870602051
(AD, Administration+441870602278
Air Traffic Control+441870604804
MET, AD Info+441870604818
Loganair Operations - Glasgow+441418427455
(ATC ) (Fax)+441870604826
(RFFS ) (Fax)+441870602931

Administrator: HIAL

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Places near Benbecula

within 20km

Restaurants near Benbecula(18)

Charlie's Bistro

$$ - $$$
4.6 star rating
1km
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5min
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10min
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25min

MacLeans Bakery

3.7 star rating
1km
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5min
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15min
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25min

The Stepping Stone Restaurant

$$ - $$$
4.1 star rating
2km
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5min
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35min

The Chinese Takeaway

2km
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5min
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35min

Hotels near Benbecula(20)

5 Nunton B&B

3km
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5min
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10min
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45min

Taigh Tindill

3km
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5min
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50min

Bayview Benbecula

7km
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10min
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25min

Hebrides House

8km
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10min
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30min

Things to Do near Benbecula(16)

Cula Bay

3km
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5min
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15min
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45min

Stiaraval Chambered Cairn

5km
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10min
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35min

Teampull na Trionaid

14km
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15min
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45min

Pobull Fhinn

20km
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25min

Weather

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About Benbecula (EGPL)

Benbecula (EGPL) is a general aviation airfield located in Hial, United Kingdom. The airfield sits at an elevation of 19 feet. It has 2 runways: 06 1837m (Asphalt), 24 1837m (Asphalt).

Set on the flat machair of a remote Outer Hebridean island, with long sea-level runways ideal for varied traffic. Surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches, dunes, and wide open skies. Grab a bite at Charlie's Bistro nearby, or venture further afield to the acclaimed Oystercatcher Bakery.

Pilots flying into Benbecula will find plenty to do nearby. There are 18 restaurants within reach, with Charlie's Bistro just a 23-minute walk from the airfield. 20 hotels nearby provide accommodation options from 3.1km away. 16 attractions and things to do are within easy reach.

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