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Campbeltown Airport

Campbeltown, United Kingdom42 ft elevation

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IATA

CAL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

EGEC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

42 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

55.44, -5.69

Campbeltown map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Campbeltown Airport overview

Campbeltown Airport (CAL) serves Campbeltown, United Kingdom. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CAL.

The airport sits at 42 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 55.4372, -5.6864, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United Kingdom.

Nearby alternatives include Islay Airport (ILY) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

CAL planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare CAL with nearby airport links and the United Kingdom country guide before finalizing route choices.

Campbeltown Airport unique facts

CAL fact 1

Campbeltown Airport uses IATA code CAL and ICAO code EGEC.

CAL fact 2

CAL serves Campbeltown in United Kingdom.

CAL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #19 by estimated passenger scale among listed United Kingdom airports.

CAL fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #129 in the current featured airport set.

CAL fact 5

Campbeltown Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CAL fact 6

CAL sits 42 feet above sea level.

Campbeltown Airport facilities

Campbeltown Airport restaurants

At CAL, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CAL lounges

For Campbeltown Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CAL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Campbeltown Airport.

Campbeltown airport parking

For departures from Campbeltown, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CAL accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Campbeltown Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CAL ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United Kingdom; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CAL currency exchange

Currency desks at Campbeltown Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CAL car rental

Save CAL as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Campbeltown Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Campbeltown Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CAL medical help

For urgent health needs at CAL, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CAL charging

At Campbeltown Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CAL business travel

Campbeltown Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CAL family travel

Families using CAL should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Campbeltown Airport transportation

CAL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CAL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Campbeltown.

CAL train or metro

Campbeltown Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

CAL bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Campbeltown, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CAL.

CAL driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CAL in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Campbeltown Airport location

CAL

Campbeltown Airport

55.4372, -5.6864

Islay Airport

45 km from CAL

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

70 km from CAL

Colonsay Airstrip

77 km from CAL

George Best Belfast City Airport

92 km from CAL

Campbeltown Airport traveler tips

CAL tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CAL tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CAL tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CAL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 55.44 latitude and -5.69 longitude.

CAL tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

CAL tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Campbeltown Airport FAQ

Where is Campbeltown Airport located?

Campbeltown Airport (CAL) is located in Campbeltown, United Kingdom, at coordinates 55.4372, -5.6864.

What is the IATA code for Campbeltown Airport?

The IATA code for Campbeltown Airport is CAL. Its ICAO code is EGEC.

Is Campbeltown Airport a large airport?

Campbeltown Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CAL?

For Campbeltown Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Campbeltown Airport?

Campbeltown Airport is 42 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Campbeltown Airport have scheduled airline service?

Campbeltown Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CAL serve?

CAL primarily serves Campbeltown and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CAL?

Nearby comparison airports include Islay Airport (ILY) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

What transport should I check first at CAL?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Campbeltown Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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