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EdinburghAirport-TakeoffCloseBy_17-09-2025

Glasgow Road, Lochend, Ratho Station, City of Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, EH28 8TA, United Kingdom

A 79-second field recording by Boris Allenou made in Broxburn, United Kingdom on 17 September 2025, in the evening. Soundscape: wind, streets & traffic and trains & stations.

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EdinburghAirport-TakeoffCloseBy_17-09-2025
1:19Public Domain Markby Boris AllenouInternet Archive
1:19
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Recordist's notes

Staying in the Travelodge nearby before taking an early flight. Ratho Station. Really near the airport and the planes taking off. Busy road in the background and really loud takeoff sound. Recorded with the Built-in mics of a Tascam Portacapture X8 and a windscreen.

Written by Boris Allenou on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Broxburn is a town of about 15,970 people in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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