Guidance

Kirkcudbright Range Control firing times May 2024

Updated 29 April 2024

Firing times

Live ammunition will be fired and pyrotechnics discharged at Kirkcudbright Range on these dates and times:

Date Firing times Active Training
1 9am to 4pm No activity
2 9am to 7pm No activity
3 No firing No activity
4 No firing No activity
5 No firing No activity
6 No firing No activity
7 9am to 4pm No activity
8 9am to 4pm No activity
9 9am to 7pm No activity
10 9am to 4pm No activity
11 No firing No activity
12 No firing No activity
13 No firing No activity
14 No firing No activity
15 No firing 8am to 11.59pm
16 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
17 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
18 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
19 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
20 9am to 4pm 12.01pm to 11.59pm
21 9am to 7pm 12.01pm to 11.59pm
22 9am to 4pm 12.01pm to 11.59pm
23 9am to 7pm 12.01pm to 11.59pm
24 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
25 No firing 12.01pm to 11.59pm
26 No firing 12.01pm to 5pm
27 No firing No activity
28 No firing No activity
29 9am to 4pm No activity
30 9am to 9pm No activity
31 No firing No activity

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 and location

Range Control Phone: 0141 224 8520 (8am to 5pm)
Scotland and Northern Ireland regional operations room: 0131 310 3426 (24 hours)

Kirkcudbright Training Centre
Dundrennan
DG6 4QZ

Read more on Kirkcudbright’s access and location.