View of Traigh Mhor from behind maram grass covered sand dunes, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK

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The airport at Traigh Mhor is unique, being the only one in the world where scheduled flights use a beach as the runway.

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Size: 5428px × 3618px
Location: Traigh Mhor, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland UK
Photo credit: © Cath Evans / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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