# Oban Airport (OBN / EGEO)

**Oban Airport** (IATA: OBN, ICAO: EGEO) is a small airport in North Connel, Scotland, United Kingdom. It opened in 1938. It has one runway, 1,264 m (4,147 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Argyll and Bute.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egeo

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: OBN / EGEO
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Argyll and Bute
- Serves: North Connel, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1938
- Elevation: 6 m / 20 ft
- Coordinates: 56.4635, -5.3997
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,264 m / 4,147 ft
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Website: http://obanandtheislesairports.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2902212
- Weather station: EGEO · WMO 03114
- Ident: EGEO

## Timeline

- 1938: Oban Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 1,264 m / 4,147 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 006° / 186° | yes |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [CSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egey.md) Colonsay Airstrip · United Kingdom · 69 km / 43 mi · Hebridean Air Services
- [COL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egel.md) Coll Airport · United Kingdom · 76 km / 47 mi · Hebridean Air Services
- [TRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpu.md) Tiree Airport · United Kingdom · 90 km / 56 mi · Hebridean Air Services

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from OBN, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [Hebridean Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hebridean-air-services) · 3

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,264 m / 4,147 ft | =9,177 of 29,858 | #1,115 in Europe | #98 in GB |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft | =41,280 of 43,403 | =5,566 in Europe | =603 in GB |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =451 in Europe | =63 in GB |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =120 in GB |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | Oban Information | 118.055 |

## Nearby airports

- [GB-0541](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0541.md) Glensanda Airstrip · 14 km / 8.8 mi
- [GB-ULL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-ull.md) Glenforsa Airfield · 32 km / 20 mi
- [GB-0981](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0981.md) Conaglen House Airstrip · 36 km / 22 mi
- [GB-1006](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1006.md) Kilfinichen Airstrip · 41 km / 26 mi
- [CSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egey.md) Colonsay Airstrip · 69 km / 43 mi
- [GB-1138](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-1138.md) Glen Quoich Estate · 73 km / 45 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Oban Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oban_Airport&oldid=1363067939), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/egeo/data