Plockton's airstrip was opened in the 1960s and is owned by Highland Council.

The area's community trust says about one third of homes in the village are not lived in full-time.

A month's rainfall could fall in one day as very wet weather is forecast for north-west Scotland.

It dropped to below -10C in the Highlands where wintry weather continues to cause disruption.

The aurora borealis lit up the sky over parts of Scotland, including the Highlands and Moray.

Parts of Scotland, including the Highlands and Aberdeenshire, have seen snow and hail in the first few days of May.