ISLAY AIRPORT
Stations
1994 To Right of Terminal Building Photo
Officer in Charge
1996 to 2007? Sub Officer Andrew Lindsay
2007 approx Station Manager Duncan MacGillivray (there 2016)
2017 Station Officer Niall Colhart
Appliances
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Fire 1 |
Fire 2 |
Ops 1 | Reserve | |
| ? | 13GXE | ||||
| 1994 | K552LST | HUL314W | L270SST | ||
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1995 |
K522LST |
M622WAS |
F832OST | L270SST | HUL312W |
| 2007 | K522LST | K524NAS | Y416YAS | ||
| 2011 | K522LST | K524NAS | SY10RYB | ||
| 2017 Oct | SY17HOJ | SY17HPZ | SY10RYB | ||
| 13GXE | Bedford RL/HCB Angus 4x4 | WrT 500(F) |
| HUL312W | Unipower/Carmichael 4x4 | CrT |
| HUL314W | Unipower/Carmichael 4x4 | CrT |
| F832OST | Land Rover Defender LWB | GPV |
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K522LST |
Simon Gloster Saro Highlander Protector MK2 4x4 |
RIV |
| K524NAS | Simon Gloster Saro Highlander Protector MK2 4x4 | RIV |
| L270SST | Land Rover Defender LWB | GPV |
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M622WAS |
Simon Gloster Saro Predator 4x4 |
RIV |
| Y416YAS | Land Rover Defender 130 Crew cab | GVP OP |
| SY10RYB | Land Rover 110 Station wagon | Ops 1 |
| Yamaha Jet Ski | FRC | |
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Sea Rider |
FRC |
| Red Bay Stormforce 6.5M Rescue Boat | FRC | |
| SY17HOJ | Iturri "T" 4x4 | CrT |
| SY17HPZ | Iturri "T" 4x4 | CrT |
Notes
This is a CAT 3 airport.
Although a CAT 3 airport Islay can accommodate Cat 5 aircraft by arrangement.
The Iturri T 4x4 carries 6,100 litres of water, 800 litres of foam and 250kg of chemical powder.
Seven of HIAL's 11 airports have water rescue provision, including rescue crafts, a jet ski and a mud rescue team. They are at Sumburgh, Barra, Benbecula, Dundee, Islay, Kirkwall and Stornoway.
(The Aberdeen Press and Journal, 24/10/2019)
? Highlands & Islands Airports Fire Service
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