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Glasgow International airport in Glasgow (United Kingdom)
Glasgow International airport is located near Glasgow, with Merksworth at 0mi↑, Inchinnan at 1mi↑, Renfrew at 2mi↑, Clydebank at 2mi↑, Paisley at 3mi↑, Elderslie at 3mi↑, Old Kilpatrick at 4mi↑, Duntocher at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Glasgow International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGPF
- IATA code : GLA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 8 m = 26ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 2658m = 8720ft
- runway 09/27 : 1104m = 3622ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to Glasgow International airport
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- Paisley St James train station at 1mi
- Paisley Gilmour Street train station at 2mi
- Paisley Canal train station at 2mi
By plane :
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- Oban airport at 55mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 051820Z AUTO 06013KT 9999 NCD 08/02 Q1026
Decoded METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR issued by EGPF on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 18:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 42 hours and -1395 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. L'air est très humide : relative air humidity is 66 %.
QNH is 1026hPa = 30.3inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 60°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 051655Z 0518/0618 08011KT CAVOK PROB30 0600/0608 5000 BR
Decoded TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
TAF issued by EGPF on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 16:55 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 20 hours and 10 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, April 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0518/0618 08011KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 11kt = 20km/h, direction is 80°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have from Saturday, April 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, April 6, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0600/0608 5000 BR
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
VAC for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Glasgow International airport
Around Glasgow International airport in Glasgow (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Merksworth
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 561mi↑
- Paris at 562mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 563mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 714mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 718mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 719mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 721mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 723mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 725mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 725mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 726mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 728mi↑
- for Glasgow International airport at 0mi↑
- for Glasgow Clyde airport at 4mi↑
- for Glasgow City airport at 5mi↑
nearest airports to Glasgow International airport in Glasgow (United Kingdom)
- Glasgow Clyde heliport ( GB-0743) at 4mi↑
- Glasgow City heliport (EGEG ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Glasgow seaplane base ( GB-0684) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Cameron House Hotel seaplane base ( GB-0745) at 12mi↑
- Dunroaming heliport ( GB-0738) at 14mi↑
- Nethershields Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0741) at 18mi↑
- Strathaven airport ( GB-0180) at 18mi↑
- Cumbernauld airport (EGPG ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Luss seaplane base ( GB-0683) at 19mi↑
- Mayfield Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0670) at 20mi↑
- Thornhill airport ( GB-0482) at 21mi↑
- Blair Drummond Private Airstrip airport ( GB-0866) at 24mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap