Machrihanish Airbase
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Title
Machrihanish Airbase
Description
A rare opportunity to explore part of Scotland's military history at the former RAF Machrihanish in Kintyre. The 1000 acre site boasting a 10,000ft runwayis operated by Machrihanish Airbase Community Company (MACC) it is home to around 50 private and commercial tenants ranging from a 50m indoor shooting range to a Wind Tower Factory.?
Source
argyllbute
Type
Museum
Identifier
500
Spatial Coverage
current,55.44637,-5.695056;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Machrihanish Airbase
Place
Machrihanish
IsNewThisYear
Yes
OpeningDate1
26/9/2015
OpeningTime1
10 am to 4pm; Tours at 11 am and 2 pm
Activities
Contact Malcom McMillan at?malcolm@maccdl.co.uk
Starting at the former Station Headquarters, the tour will show off some of the key buildings and areas on site and conclude at the shooting range, where Owston Grange will provide a shooting demonstration and (depending on numbers) people will then have a chance to "have a go"
?
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
13603
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
PA28 6NU
Citation
“Machrihanish Airbase,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/498.
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