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Security Information for Passengers
Make sure that you have checked the latest information relating to liquids and electronic devices before you travel as what you can bring through security may be different at each airport you travel through. Restrictions continue to apply at our airports and liquids are limited to 100ml containers contained in a clear plastic bag and you will need to remove them from your cabin bag for security screening. Electronic devices may also need to be removed for screening too.
View the latest information here: Security Search FAQs: What to expect at Islay Airport – Safety and security at our airport - Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
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Located off the West Coast in Argyll and Bute, Islay is home to some of the most famous whisky distilleries in the world.
Islay Airport is right bang in the heart of the island at Glenegedale near Machrie Bay, and operates daily flights to and from Glasgow, with once weekly flights to Colonsay and Oban.
With silver sand beaches, high sea cliffs and big, open skies, the Isle of Islay is well named the Queen of the Hebrides. In addition to its beautiful scenery and its thriving malt whisky industry, it is now known for gin production too. Warm island hospitality comes as standard.
Find out more at VisitScotland.com.