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RNLI Aith Lifeboat Station

Aith Lifeboat Station

Operating for over 80 years, Aith is the most northerly lifeboat station providing protection off Shetland’s sometimes wild Atlantic coast. The crews have been presented with 10 awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

11.57am 23 September 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Aith Lifeboat Station

11.57am 23 September 2025
3.51pm 10 September 2025
1.43pm 31 August 2025
8.50pm 13 July 2025
7.02am 5 July 2025
11.09am 26 February 2025
9.41am 20 September 2024
11.54am 21 July 2024
4.43pm 14 June 2024
4.42pm 14 June 2024
7.16pm 11 May 2024
10.00pm 4 May 2024
6.45am 28 January 2024
9.39am 22 October 2023
1.27pm 5 October 2023
2.53pm 28 August 2023
1.32am 1 August 2023
8.24am 29 July 2023
8.21pm 30 May 2023
11.32am 15 May 2023

Today's weather

11°C Rain
Min: 10°C Max: 11°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Aith Lifeboat Station
Aith
Bixter
Shetland
ZE2 9NB

Station telephone number

01595 810276

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking.

Visiting times

9am-5pm

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News and media from Aith Lifeboat Station

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RNLI fundraisers in Shetland celebrate success
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