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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "United Kingdom",
    "addressLocality": "Campbeltown"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Loganair"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "Campbeltown",
  "code": "CAL",
  "connection_tips": "Campbeltown Airport (CAL) serves as a vital aeronautical lifeline for the Kintyre Peninsula in western Scotland, offering a uniquely intimate 'no-frills' travel experience that differs from major hubs. The primary connection is the scenic Loganair route to Glasgow (GLA), typically operated by a 19-seat Twin Otter aircraft. Because these small planes lack cabin crew, the first officer usually handles safety briefings, and the low-altitude flight offers spectacular views of the Firth of Clyde and the Southern Hebrides. A significant point for connecting passengers is the airport\u2019s streamlined security. Unlike most international airports, departures from Campbeltown currently utilize a verbal security declaration instead of physical X-ray screening or frisks.\n\nYou will be asked to verbally confirm you are not carrying prohibited items. However, because you do not clear standard security at CAL, you will be treated as a 'landside' arrival upon landing in Glasgow. If you have an onward connecting flight from Glasgow Airport, you must exit to the main terminal area and undergo a full, standard security screening on the first floor of Terminal 1 before reaching your next departure gate. Ground transportation at CAL is limited; there are no public bus services connecting the terminal to the town.\n\nTaxis are the primary option and should be pre-booked, especially for early morning or late-night arrivals, with fares typically ranging from \u00a315 to \u00a320. The compact terminal offers basic amenities, including free 'Airport Free WiFi' and a donation-based snack trolley for light refreshments. While the facility is small, it is fully accessible, featuring step-free access and specialized boarding equipment like stair climbers. Travelers are advised to check in at least 60 minutes before departure, as the desk strictly closes 40 minutes before take-off.",
  "country": "United Kingdom",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Prepare for limited services and plan ground transport in advance.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.",
    "Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "CAL",
  "icao": "EGEC",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "August 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 55.4371986389,
  "layover_planner_info": "Campbeltown Airport (CAL) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 30 minutes for domestic transfers, 75 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Campbeltown, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Islay Airport (ILY) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": -5.6863899231,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 45,
  "mct_interline": 75,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_international_to_international": 60,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Campbeltown Airport (CAL), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 75-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Islay Airport (ILY).",
  "name": "Campbeltown Airport",
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  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LHR",
      "name": "Heathrow Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ILY",
      "name": "Islay Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PIK",
      "name": "Glasgow Prestwick Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Campbeltown Airport (CAL), also identified by its ICAO code EGEC, is a small regional airport located at Machrihanish, approximately 3.5 miles west of Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Serving the Kintyre Peninsula, the airport is a vital lifeline for the local community, connecting it to Glasgow and supporting local industries, tourism, and essential services. It plays a crucial role in maintaining connectivity for this remote and scenic part of Scotland.\n\nThe airport operates with a single, compact terminal building designed for easy navigation and efficient passenger processing. The terminal is well-equipped for passengers with special needs, featuring no steps at the main entrance, accessible toilets, and the availability of wheelchairs and a stair climber for aircraft boarding. While dining options are modest, typically limited to vending machines, the terminal provides a comfortable general departure lounge and a Quiet Room for relaxation.\n\nOperational infrastructure at CAL includes a runway suitable for regional aircraft, primarily served by Loganair. Notably, since 2017, passengers departing from Campbeltown are not subject to traditional security checks for most flights, simplifying the pre-boarding process. Ground transportation to and from the airport is primarily by private car or taxi, with ample free car parking, including accessible bays. Taxi contact numbers are available inside the terminal, and advance booking is recommended for seamless travel to Campbeltown town center.",
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}