Inverness (HIAL Combined Surveillance Centre)

Inverness (HIAL Combined Surveillance Centre) is a remote tower centre: the facility where controllers work for one or more airports. HIAL planned to move air traffic services for Dundee, Sumburgh, Kirkwall and Stornoway into Inverness; the project of about GBP 34 million was cancelled on 24 August 2022.

What the sources say

• HIAL planned to move air traffic services for Dundee, Sumburgh, Kirkwall and Stornoway into Inverness; the project of about GBP 34 million was cancelled on 24 August 2022.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_and_virtual_tower
• HIAL's 2021 guide describes the plan for remote and digital towers in the north of Scotland.https://www.hial.co.uk/downloads/file/326/guide-to-remote-digital-towers-april-2021-hial-plots-its-path-to-a-digital-future-for-air-traffic-services-in-the-north-of-scotland

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Lines join each airport to the centre that controls it. Basemap: OpenStreetMap data via Protomaps.

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