Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Glasgow International airport (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↑,→ 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
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Aviation weather for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 300220Z AUTO 25006KT 9999 NCD M01/M04 Q1007
Decoded METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR issued by EGPF on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 02:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 54 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is -1°C = 30°F, dew point is -4°C = 25°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 250°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 292258Z 3000/3024 30006KT 9999 FEW030 PROB40 3000/3011 8000 BECMG 3018/3021 11010KT PROB30 TEMPO 3018/3021 7000 RA BKN012 TEMPO 3021/3024 7000 RA BKN010 PROB40 TEMPO 3021/3024 13015G25KT
Decoded TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
TAF issued by EGPF on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 22:58 UTC, issued 4 hours and 16 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
3000/3024 30006KT 9999 FEW030
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 40% to have from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
PROB40 3000/3011 8000
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
becoming from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3018/3021 11010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 110°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3018/3021 7000 RA BKN012
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
rain
broken at 1200ft = 370m
temporarily from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3021/3024 7000 RA BKN010
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 3021/3024 13015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 130°
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 (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 (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↑
- Bute airport ( GB-0357) at 25mi↑
- Glasgow Prestwick airport (EGPK PIK ) at 26mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Mosside Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0870) at 26mi↑
- Benston Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0937) at 32mi↑
→ 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