Inverness Airport

Inverness Airport – some general information

 

Airport website: http://www.hial.co.uk/inverness-airport.html
Airport Address:
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited,
Head Office,
Inverness Airport,  Inverness, Scotland, IV2  7JB.
Tel:  01667  462  445
Airport Owner and operator:
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited      (HIAL)   http://www.hial.co.uk/
Destinations served by the airport:
Many in Scotland, England and Ireland, as well as Brussels and Stockholm
Some of the airlines using the airport:
Aer Arann
bmi
British Airways
Loganair
Eastern Airways
EasyJet
Flybe
Highland Airways
Ryanair
Airport Master Plan:
http://www.hial.co.uk/inverness-airport/about-us/inverness-airport-master-plan/
The Inverness Airport 2007 Master Plan and associated appendices (part 1part 2part 3part 4)
 
Key details of Master Plan:    
Assume passengers will reach 1 million by 2010 (around 700,000 in 2007).
– there were actually 528,000 passengers in 2010 – CAA data )
Runway extension of 200 – 300 metres by 2020.
Over 1.4 million passengers per year by 2020.
Over 1.7 million passengers per year by 2030.
All the associated buildings and infrastructure
Airport Consultative Committee:
Pat Hayden, Chair,
Ar Dachaidh,
4 Muirfield Park,
Inverness, Scotland, IV2 4HA.
Tel:     01463 236969   Email:     Pat.Hayden@btinternet.com

Inverness Airport. Flights and CO2 emissions.

Analysis of flights, routes, and top 10 destinations from Inverness Airport in 2011. Also carbon emissions.
And passenger growth and numbers over the past 15 years. http://www.awsw.co.uk/allco2/INV_co2.html

 


 

CAA aviation statistics      CAA aviation statistics

Terminal Passengers

Number of passengers (thousands)
CAA – Terminal Passengers 1998 – 2008

UK Airport Statistics: 2012 – annual  (Table 10.3)  Terminal Passengers  2002 – 2012

2012     601,550 (up + 3.9% on 2011)
2011     579,000 (up + 10% on 2010)

2010    528,000  (down – 9% on 2009)  link to 2010 data

2009    583   (down – 13% on 2008)
2008    671  (down 4-% on 2007)
2007    697
2006    671
2005    589
2000    337
1996    284

Air Transport Movements

Number of ATMs (thousands)

UK Airport Statistics: 2012 – annual  (Table 4.2) ATMs 2002 – 2012

2012    10,377   (up 2.0% on 2011)
2011    10,171  (up + 6%   on 2010)
2010    10  (down -18% on 2009)   link to 2010 data
2009    12  ( down – 14% on 2008)
2008    14  (down -10% on 2007)
2007    15
2006    17
2005    16
2000      8
1996      6
 

Air Freight

Freight tonnage  

UK Airport Statistics: 2012 – annual  (Table 13.2) Freight 2002 – 2012

2012     0
2011     ? not listed ?
2010    144  (down – 68% on 2009)    link to 2010 data
2009    452 (down – 14% on 2008)
2008    526 (down -7% on 2007)
2007    568
2006    652
2005    894
2000    286
1996    288

 


 

Map:   Multimap of airport   IV2 7JB: 
Local community group:       –

Runway length:  1887 metres.

 

 Proportion of domestic passengers, out of total passengers

CAA  statistics, annual figures   – comparing Tables 9 and 10.2

2006       93.9%

2007       96.2%

2008       96.3%

Business Aviation:   Number of business flights (= private jets)  

CAA  statistics, annual figures – Table 3.1

2007               443
2008               427

 

 Inverness Airport was established as a RAF base during World War II and it opened
for civil operations in 1947.

It is currently open from 6.45am to 10pm on weekdays, from 6.45am to 7.15pm on
Saturdays, and from 7.45am to 10pm on Sundays.

 

More info at Wikipedia:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverness_Airport

 

 

 

Some news about the airport at  Inverness Airport News

News stories about the airport can be found at the UK Airport News website