Islands · Scottish Islands
RAF Sullom Voe
In or near Brae.
RAF Sullom Voe in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
RAF Sullom Voe is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
From the Wikipedia article
Royal Air Force Sullom Voe or more simply RAF Sullom Voe is a former Royal Air Force station near the village of Brae, in the Shetland Isles of Scotland. It was a Flying boat base and was closely associated with the adjacent airfield of RAF Scatsta.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.4667, -1.2750
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Established
- 1939
Sources
- wikidata: Q16900854 (CC0)
- wikipedia: RAF Sullom Voe (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Sullom Voe Terminal
Other places · 0.0 km
Brei Wick
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Calback
Vineyards · 0.9 km
Vats Houllands
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Shetland Gas Plant
Gardens · 1.1 km
RAF Coastal Command War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
Hill of Garth
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Orka Voe
Natural landmarks · 1.9 km
Garths Voe
Natural landmarks · 1.9 km
Voe of Scatsta
Natural landmarks · 1.9 km
Hill of Crooksetter
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Hill of Crooksetter
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Nearby
📷 5Other places · Scottish Islands
Sullom Voe Terminal
Sullom Voe Terminal in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Calback
Calback — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Vats Houllands
Vats Houllands — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
📷 2Gardens · Scottish Islands
Shetland Gas Plant
Shetland Gas Plant — a garden in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
RAF Coastal Command War Memorial
RAF Coastal Command War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near RAF Sullom Voe
Places to stay
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Burravoe Pier Trust Campsite
Burravoe Pier Trust Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Braewick Caravan Park
Braewick Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
South Nesting
South Nesting — a campsite in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
Busta House Hotel, Brae
Busta House Hotel, Brae in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
The Booth, Hillswick House, Hillswick
The Booth, Hillswick House, Hillswick in England South East, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
📷 5Islands · Scottish Islands
Bac Beag
Bac Beag — Scottish island, part of the Treshnish Isles in the Inner Hebrides.
📷 5Islands · Scottish Islands
Bac Mòr
Bac Mòr — island in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, one of the Treshnish Isles.
Flagship📷 3Islands · Scottish Islands
Baleshare
Baleshare — flat tidal island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
Flagship📷 5Islands · Scottish Islands
Barra
Barra — island in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is RAF Sullom Voe?
- RAF Sullom Voe is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9TU).
- What is RAF Sullom Voe?
- RAF Sullom Voe in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RAF Sullom Voe?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9TU.
- When was RAF Sullom Voe built?
- Built or established in 1939.
- Who owns RAF Sullom Voe?
- RAF Sullom Voe is owned by Royal Air Force.
- Is RAF Sullom Voe free to visit?
- Yes, RAF Sullom Voe is free to enter.
- How do I get to RAF Sullom Voe?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9TU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.