The Scottish Hebrides Islands receive a large number of visitors each and every year, most of which arrive at Benbecula Airport. Situated on Benbecula Island, this is a good place to start exploring as there are a number of picturesque villages located within easy reach for those who have picked up car rental at Benbecula Airport.

Benbecula Airport’s single terminal building is open from 11:00 to 00:30 on Saturdays and 09:00 to 16:15 from Monday to Friday. The compact terminal building is well signposted, so getting around shouldn’t be too much of a problem. All of the airlines that operate out of the airport provide a good number of check in desks for passengers, and queues are generally quite short.

Although it may be small, Benbecula Airport still manages to provide a full range of services and facilities for passengers. Those who are feeling a little peckish will be able to grab a bite to eat at the on-site cafeteria, which offers snacks and meals as well as a range of beverages. There are also a number of companies that offer cheap car hire at Benbecula Airport and services such as banking and baby changing.

Benbecula Island is only really served by public buses on weekdays and as there is no rail service those who plan to rely on public transportation will find there options rather limited. However, taxis usually wait for passengers outside the airport and there is a range of companies inside that provide car hire at Benbecula Airport.