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Inverness Airport
Inverness Airport is the principal air hub for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Located 10 miles east of the City of Inverness it offers excellent facilities to the travelling public in a modern terminal building. Daily air services between Inverness and London Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Kirkwall and Stornoway offer the business and leisure traveler connections throughout the UK and beyond. It is now also possible to travel to Stockholm for the weekend.
Inverness, capital of the Highlands, is one of the fastest growing business and social centres in the UK. The high quality of life and unrivalled natural environment in the region are major factors in the city's success.
Inverness Airport services daily scheduled links within the UK and holiday charters. It also supports a strong executive charter and freight business with aircraft from elsewhere in the UK, Europe, America and Scandinavia. Inverness Airport handled close to 500,000 passengers in 2003.
Routes operated by British Airways, easyJet, Loganair, Eastern Airways, bmi, Highland Airways and SAS snowflake are offering travelers within the region better access to UK and international markets. London, Manchester and Birmingham by air are now little over an hour away and Scandinavia just two hours away.
Tourism is a key market for the region and the airport offers visitors unrivalled access to the stunning scenery and unique culture of the Highlands and Islands. Onward connections from Inverness to the Orkney and Shetland Isles in the North and the Outer Hebrides in the West open up opportunities to experience these areas of outstanding beauty.
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