Glasgow
Glasgow is an airport in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Glasgow is situated nearby to the locality Merksworth, as well as near the suburb Gockston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Glasgow Airport and White Cart Bridge.
Glasgow Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jim Smillie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport, and formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an international airport located in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 8.6 nautical miles west of Glasgow city centre.
White Cart Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Cart Bridge is a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge situated on the A8 road in Renfrew, Scotland. The bridge crosses White Cart Water at the confluence with the Black Cart River.
Normandy Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Normandy Hotel is in Renfrew, Scotland. It is on the A8 road, near Glasgow Airport. Construction of the hotel was completed in 1973.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inchinnan and Renfrew.
Inchinnan
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchinnan is a small village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village is located on the main A8 road between Renfrew and Greenock, just south east of the town of Erskine.
Renfrew
Town
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Renfrew is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located 6 miles west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Renfrew is situated 2 miles east of Glasgow.
Paisley
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.
Glasgow
- Type: Airport
- Also known as: “Abbotsinch”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.87173° or 55° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.43364° or 4° 26′ 1″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C7QVHC8+MGGeoNames ID
2657865
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