Guidance

Tain Air Weapons Range firing times April 2025

Updated 28 March 2025

Firing times

Live ammunition will be fired and pyrotechnics discharged at Tain AWR on these dates and times:

Date Firing times Activity times
1 No firing 9am to 10pm
2 No firing 9am to 10pm
3 No firing 9am to 10pm
4 No firing 9am to 2pm
5 No firing No activity
6 No firing No activity
7 No firing 9am to 10pm
8 No firing 9am to 10pm
9 No firing 9am to 10pm
10 No firing 9am to 10pm
11 No firing 9am to 2pm
12 No firing No activity
13 No firing No activity
14 No firing 9am to 10pm
15 No firing 9am to 10pm
16 No firing 9am to 10pm
17 No firing 9am to 10pm
18 No firing No activity
19 No firing No activity
20 No firing No activity
21 No firing No activity
22 No firing 9am to 10pm
23 No firing 9am to 10pm
24 No firing 9am to 10pm
25 No firing 9am to 2pm
26 No firing No activity
27 No firing No activity
28 No firing 9am to 10pm
29 No firing 9am to 10pm
30 No firing 9am to 10pm

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.

Contact:

Range Control Phone: 01862 892185 (8am to 5pm)
Scotland and Northern Ireland regional operations room: 0131 310 3426 (24 hours)

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