# RAF Alness / RAF Invergordon, Alness, Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom

**RAF Alness / RAF Invergordon** was an airport in Alness, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom. It opened in 1920. It closed in 1986. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gb-0092

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Alness, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Opened: 1920
- Closed: 1986
- Elevation: 4 m / 13 ft
- Coordinates: 57.6820, -4.2603
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/London
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Alness (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15270861
- Weather station: EGPE · WMO 03059
- Ident: GB-0092

## Timeline

- 1920: RAF Alness / RAF Invergordon opens.
- 1986: RAF Alness / RAF Invergordon closes.

## Nearby airports

- [INV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpe.md) Inverness Airport · 20 km / 12 mi
- [LMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egqs.md) RAF Lossiemouth · 55 km / 34 mi
- [WIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpc.md) Wick John O'Groats Airport · 110 km / 69 mi
- [ABZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpd.md) Aberdeen International Airport · 134 km / 84 mi
- [SYY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpo.md) Stornoway Airport · 136 km / 84 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)
- [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/gb-0092/data