Fort George Range Control firing times October 2024
Updated 5 November 2024
1. Firing times
Live ammunition will be fired and pyrotechnics discharged at Fort George Range on these dates and times:
Date | Live firing | Active training |
---|---|---|
1 | 9am to 4pm | 9am to 4pm |
2 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
3 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
4 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
5 | No firing | No activity |
6 | No firing | No activity |
7 | No firing | No activity |
8 | No firing | No activity |
9 | No firing | No activity |
10 | No firing | No activity |
11 | No firing | No activity |
12 | 9am to 4pm | 9am to 11.59pm |
13 | 9am to 12:30pm | 12.01am to 4pm |
14 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
15 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
16 | No firing | No activity |
17 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
18 | No firing | No activity |
19 | No firing | No activity |
20 | No firing | No activity |
21 | No firing | No activity |
22 | No firing | No activity |
23 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
24 | 9am to 11.59pm | No activity |
25 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
26 | No firing | No activity |
27 | No firing | No activity |
28 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
29 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
30 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
31 | 9am to 4pm | No activity |
2. Your safety
Although the dates and timings published are correct at the time of publication, they may change.
If the red flags and/or lights are hoisted, regardless of the timings, do not enter the training area. This is a danger to life.
Blank ammunition and pyrotechnics can potentially be used 24/7, when red flags and/or lights are not hoisted. Members of the public are advised to note all signs and warnings before entering area.
Learn more about accessing MOD training areas safely.
3. Contact:
Range Control Phone: 0131 310 8690 (8am to 5pm)
Scotland and Northern Ireland regional operations room: 0131 310 3426 (24 hours)
Fort George Training Area,
Ardersier,
IV27TD