{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Dalcross''', in the original Gaelic, '''Dealgan Cros''', later shortened to '''Dealgros''', is a location in the Highland region of Scotland. It is on the Moray Firth about 10 km (6 miles) east-north-east of Inverness and contains Inverness Airport,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.invernessparkandfly.co.uk |title=Inverness Airport Long Stay Parking, Short Stay Parking Inverness Airport |publisher=Invernessparkandfly.co.uk |accessdate=2 January 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130120084510/http://www.invernessparkandfly.co.uk/ |archivedate=20 January 2013 }}</ref> Dalcross industrial estate, Dalcross Castle<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dalcross.org |title=Dalcross Castle |publisher=Dalcross.org |date= |accessdate=2 January 2013}}</ref> and Dalcross Forest.
==Inverness Airport railway station== On 16 October 2015, the principal contractor for the forthcoming modernisation of the Inverness-Aberdeen line was announced. Included in the project is infrastructure that will allow a new station to be built at Dalcross. The original station closed in 1965. This work is due for completion by 2019 and involves double tracking between Aberdeen and Inverurie and similar work to Dalcross at Kintore. Dalcross railway station, which closed in 1965, was due to be re-opened between 2014 and 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx?SearchType=Advance&ReferenceNumbers=S4W-11500&ResultsPerPage=10 |title=Motions, Questions and Answers Search - Parliamentary Business |publisher=Scottish Parliament |website=scottish.parliament.uk |date= |accessdate=2 January 2013 }}<br />- Philip Murray, [http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/News/Dalcross-Railway-Station-plans-on-track-Inverness-Airport-and-HiTrans-managers-meet-after-early-stage-application-lodged-28072015.htm "Dalcross Railway Station plans on track; Inverness Airport and HiTrans managers meet after early stage application lodged"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170921144429/http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/News/Dalcross-Railway-Station-plans-on-track-Inverness-Airport-and-HiTrans-managers-meet-after-early-stage-application-lodged-28072015.htm |date=21 September 2017 }}, ''The Inverness Courier'', 28 July 2015</ref> However, it was renamed to Inverness Airport station, and was opened in February 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.transport.gov.scot/news/transport-minister-officially-opens-new-multi-million-railway-station-for-inverness|title=Transport Scotland announcing the opening of Inverness Airport station|publisher=Transport Scotland|accessdate=14 March 2024}}</ref>
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Category:Geography of Highland (council area) Category:Highlands and Islands of Scotland
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