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Aircraft Spotting at Aberdeenshire's Airfields and AirportsSpotting locations, viewing areas and advice on access for airports and airfields in Aberdeenshire. Use the hotlinks above or scroll down for spotting information on spotting locations, airfield hangar access, aviation museums, preserved aircraft. Plus all the information has been plotted as Points of Interest and can be downloaded to your SatNavs and Google Earth to make planning your spotting trips abroad so much easier and helping you log many more
PRESERVED & STORED AIRCRAFT IN ABERDEENSHIRE - their locations are marked in the Spotting in the UK downloadWant to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report ABOYNE AIRFIELDSpotting InfoOn A93 west of Aberdeen past Banchory. Go through village and airfield is on left after about 1 mile. Friendly airstrip, ask for access. Last reported June 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report ABOYNE-DEESIDE ACTIVITY PARK STOREDSpotting InfoG-OANN CH601 Zodiac is stored here in a crashed pose as part of a team building exercise offered by the Deeside Activity Park. North of the A93 at Dess and signposted. Last reported July 2008. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report INSCH AIRFIELD - TWR 129.825Spotting InfoInsch village is on B9002, south of the A96 between Inverurie and Huntly. Head south on B992 to Auchleven, turn right here heading to Leslie (possibly signposted to Kennethmont). Airstrip is on left before Leslie Castle. Friendly, ask in clubhouse for access but take care as you have to cross the runway threshold to get there. Stored here are are bare frames of G-AISS L-4 (in the roof of far west hangar) and G-BALK Stampe, and the Monnett Sonerai being built is c/n PFA 015-10596. Grampian Microlight Flying Club Last reported April 2012. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report KINTORE HELIPADSpotting InfoFrom Kintore, go over A96 then take the next turning right on a road that runs along side the A96, then crosses underneath to an industrial area. Or, from Aberdeen, follow the A96 north along the Kintore bypass, follow the sign for industrial estate at the next roundabout, double back towards Aberdeen and take a left at the graded junction. The heliport is along a rough track to the left of a mini roundabout. Very friendly, ask for access, though out of hours the barrier is usually down. Not usually open at weekends. G-CCVY R22 is stored here, pod only. Last reported June 2010. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report MINTLAW-EASTER NETHER CABRA FARM AIRFIELDSpotting InfoNot an easy strip to find so take care with these directions. Head west through Fetterangus village along the main road, Ferguson Street. At the end, turn right at the crossroads. The road will bend round to the left, ignore the two right turns here, go past a third right turn that leads to a house and take the next (fourth) right turn. The road bends right before straightening out and leading you to the farm. The road bends round the farm, and the track then continues on to the strip on the right. This is a very private strip and the owner does not welcome visitors. Last reported June 2010. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report PETERHEAD-LONGSIDE AIRFIELDSpotting InfoOn A950 about 4 miles west of Peterhead. Very friendly, ask for access to hangars. Last reported April 2009. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report WHITERASHES-PITRICHIE FARM AIRFIELDSpotting InfoHead north out of Whiterashes village on the A947 and through Hattoncrook hamlet, over the brow of a hill. As you go down the hill there are 2 cottages on the right with a minor road between them, signposted Tarves. Turn right down here and this takes you along the western perimeter of the strip. You'll find Pittrichie Farm along here and the track runs past it to the strip and hangar. Last reported June 2010. Want to update or confirm the information is still correct? Send in a report |
