Flight Operations to 2018 British Open: The 2018 Open Championship - the 147th Open Championship - will take place from July 19–22 at one of the world's most challenging links courses, Carnoustie Golf Links in Angus, Scotland. Here's what operators need to know to access Aberdeen, Inverness, and Dundee Airports.
Aberdeen International Airport
- ICAO: EGPD
- IATA: ABZ
- Coordinates: N57-12.2/W002-11.9
- Elevation: 215ft/66m
- Fuel: AVGAS, Jet
- Time zone: UTC
Airport Information
- Location: Dyce, Aberdeen
- Longest hard-surface runway: 6407 x 151ft/1953/46m
- Runway surface: Asphalt, grooved
- Runway ID: 16/34
- Airport type: Civil
- AOE: Yes
- Number of stands: 13
- Maximum aircraft size: B767
- PCN: 056fbxt
- Fire category: 7
- Customs availability: Yes
- US Customs Pre-Clearance: No
- Slots Required: Yes
- DST: Yes (Last Sun in Mar 0100Z to last Sun in Oct 0100Z)
- DST Start Date: 25.Mar.2018
- DST End Date: 28.Oct.2018
- Airport hours: 0500-2130Z, O/T PPR
- Control tower hours: 0500-2130Z
- Distance from the city: 9km NW
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Inverness Airport
- ICAO: EGPE
- IATA: INV
- Coordinates: N57-32.6/W004-02.9
- Elevation: 31ft/9m
- Fuel type: AVGAS, Jet
- Timezone: UTC
Airport Information
- Longest hard-surface runway: 6191 x 151ft / 1887 x 46M
- Runway surface: Asphalt, grooved
- Runway ID: 05/23
- Airport type: Civil
- AOE: No
- PCN: 040FCXT
- Fire category: 6
- Customs: Yes
- US Customs Pre-Clearance: No
- Slots Required: No
- DST: Yes (Last Sun in Mar 0100Z to last Sun in Oct 0100Z)
- Airport Hours: Win: Mon: 0630-2200, Tue-Fri: 0245-2200, Sat: 0245-2045, Sun: 0630-2200L. AeroDrome (a/d) need PPR
- Control Tower Hours: As per A/D
- Distance from the city: 13km
For more information on Inverness Airport, click here
Dundee Airport
- ICAO: EGPN
- IATA: DND
- Coordinates: N56-27.2/W003-01.6
- Elevation: 17ft/5m
- Fuel types: AVGAS and Jet
- Timezone: UTC
Airport Information
- Longest Hard-Surface Runway: 4593 x 98ft / 1400 x 30M
- Runway Surface: Asphalt, grooved
- Runway ID: 09/27
- Airport type: Civil
- AOE: No
- PCN: 030FCyT
- Fire category: 4
- Customs: Yes
- US Customs Pre-Clearance: No
- Slots Required: No
- DST: Yes (Last Sun in Mar 0100Z to last Sun in Oct 0100Z)
- Airport Hours: Mon-Fri: 0645-0245lt, sat: 0900-1645lt, sun: 0915-2015lt over time on request (o/t o/r) aerodrome (ad) need PPR
- Control tower hours: As airport working hours (w/h)
- Distance from the city: 1km
For more information on Dundee Airport, click here Visit the official website of Carnoustie Golf Links, click here For support with yourFlight Operations to the British Open 2018, contact UAS