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Glasgow International airport at 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 United Kingdom 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
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Paisley St James train station at 1mi
- Paisley Gilmour Street train station at 2mi
- Paisley Canal train station at 2mi
By plane :
- Glasgow International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Glasgow Prestwick airport at 26mi : book on Trip.com
- Oban airport at 55mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 210320Z AUTO 08006KT 6000 NCD 05/03 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR issued by EGPF on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 03:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 20 minutes ago.
visibility is 6km = 4mi.
The temperature is 5°C = 41°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87%.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 80°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 202255Z 2100/2124 07006KT 9999 FEW045 TEMPO 2100/2109 6000 PROB30 TEMPO 2115/2121 11015G25KT 7000 RA TEMPO 2121/2124 7000 RA PROB30 TEMPO 2121/2124 4000 +RA BKN014
Decoded TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
TAF issued by EGPF on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 22:55 UTC, issued 15 hours and 45 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, March 20, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
2100/2124 07006KT 9999 FEW045
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 4500ft = 1370m
temporarily from Thursday, March 20, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2100/2109 6000
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, March 21, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2115/2121 11015G25KT 7000 RA
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
rain
temporarily from Friday, March 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2121/2124 7000 RA
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
rain
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, March 21, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2121/2124 4000 +RA BKN014
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
heavy rain
broken at 1400ft = 430m
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 at 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 at 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