Large airport · Glasgow, United Kingdom
Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport is a large airport serving Glasgow, United Kingdom. Its IATA code is GLA. Its ICAO code is EGPF. It has 1 runway, longest 8,730 ft (ASP). Elevation 26 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Glasgow, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GLA |
| ICAO code | EGPF |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,730 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 26 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 55.8719° N, 4.4331° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.glasgowairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Glasgow Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Forth Bridge · United Kingdom · 41.4 miles away
- Edinburgh Castle · United Kingdom · 48.0 miles away
- Ben Nevis · United Kingdom · 67.5 miles away
- Giant's Causeway · United Kingdom · 92.2 miles away
- Loch Ness · United Kingdom · 98.7 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Glasgow Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Cairngorms National Park · United Kingdom · 88.7 miles away
Airports nearby
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More airports in United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Glasgow Airport?
Glasgow Airport — its IATA code is GLA and its ICAO code is EGPF.
Where is Glasgow Airport located?
Glasgow Airport serves Glasgow, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 55.8719° N, 4.4331° W.
How high is Glasgow Airport?
Glasgow Airport sits at 26 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2461
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.