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Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport, and formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an located in , Scotland, 8.6 nautical miles west of Glasgow city centre.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: international airport in Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Abbotsinch Airport”, “EGPF”, “GLA”, “Glasgow”, “Glasgow Abbotsinch Airport”, and “Glasgow International Airport”
  • Address: Paisley, PA3 2SW

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mirren Park and Paisley Gilmour Street railway station.

Stadium
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, also known as The SMISA Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in , Scotland. It is the home of St Mirren F.C. The stadium is the sixth home of the club and replaced Love Street.

Railway station
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is the largest of the four stations serving the town of , , and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal.

Railway station
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is on the Inverclyde Line, serving one of the residential districts of the town of , just west of the town centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Renfrew.

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in Renfrewshire, on in the 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.

Town
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is a town 6 miles west of in the west central Lowlands of . It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former royal house, gained royal burgh status in 1397.

Town
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is a town in the council area of , and historic county of the same name, situated in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the southern bank of the , providing the lowest crossing to the north bank of the river at the , connecting the town to in .

Glasgow Airport

Latitude
55.87058° or 55° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
-4.43517° or 4° 26′ 7″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Operator
Glasgow Airport Limited
IATA airport code
GLA
ICAO airport code
EGPF
Open location code
9C7QVHC7+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1100796130
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296626
Wiki­data ID
Q8721
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Glasgow Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار غلاسكو الدولي”
  • Armenian: “Գլազգոյի միջազգային օդանավակայան”
  • Armenian: “Գլազգոյի օդանավակայան”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu Internacional de Glasgow”
  • Basque: “Glasgoweko Nazioarteko aireportua”
  • Basque: “Glasgowko Nazioarteko aireportua”
  • Belarusian: “Глазга Міжнародны”
  • Cebuano: “Glasgow Airport”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯哥国际机场”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯哥机场”
  • Chinese: “格拉斯哥機場”
  • Czech: “Letiště Glasgow”
  • Danish: “Glasgow Airport”
  • Dutch: “Glasgow International Airport”
  • Esperanto: “Flughaveno Glasgovo”
  • Estonian: “Glasgow‘ rahvusvaheline lennujaam”
  • Estonian: “Glasgow’ rahvusvaheline lennujaam”
  • Finnish: “Glasgow’n kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome de Royaume Uni”
  • French: “aéroport international de Glasgow”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Glasgow”
  • French: “EGPF”
  • French: “GLA”
  • French: “GLASGOW”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Glasgow”
  • German: “EGPF”
  • German: “Flughafen Glasgow International”
  • German: “Flughafen Glasgow”
  • German: “GLA”
  • German: “RAF Abbotsinch”
  • Greek: “Αεροδρόμιο της Γλασκώβης”
  • Hebrew: “EGPF”
  • Hebrew: “GLA”
  • Hebrew: “גלאזגו”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה גלאזגו”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי גלאזגו”
  • Hungarian: “Glasgow-i repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “Glasgowi repülőtér”
  • Icelandic: “Glasgow-flugvöllur”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Glasgow”
  • Irish: “Aerfort Idirnáisiúnta Ghlaschú”
  • Irish: “Port Adhair Ghlaschu”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Glasgow”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Glasgow”
  • Japanese: “アボットシンチ基地”
  • Japanese: “グラスゴー国際空港”
  • Japanese: “グラスゴー空港”
  • Korean: “글래스고 공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Glasgow”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glasgow internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Glasgow internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی گلاسگو”
  • Piemontese: “Glasgow International Airport”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Glasgow”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Glasgow”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Glasgow”
  • Russian: “Глазго Международный”
  • Russian: “Глазго”
  • Scots: “Glesga Airport”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port Adhair Ghlaschu”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Port-adhair Eadar-nàiseanta Ghlaschu”
  • Slovak: “Medzinárodné letisko Glasgow”
  • Slovenian: “EGPF”
  • Slovenian: “GLA”
  • Slovenian: “Glasgow Airport”
  • Slovenian: “Letališče Glasgow”
  • Slovenian: “Mednarodno letališče Glasgow”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Glasgow”
  • Swedish: “Glasgow Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Байн‌алмиллалии Гласгоу”
  • Tamil: “கிளாசுக்கோ பன்னாட்டு வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • Thai: “ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกลาสโกว์”
  • Turkish: “Glasgow Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Глазго”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Глазго”
  • Uzbek: “Glasgow Aeroporti”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Glasgow”
  • Yue Chinese: “格拉斯哥機場”
  • “EGPF”
  • “GLA”

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