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
Coming to Glasgow International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
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 Iberia
- 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 071050Z AUTO 25017KT 9999 NCD 17/10 Q1006
Decoded METAR for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
METAR issued by EGPF on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 hours and 50 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 63 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 31km/h = 17kt, direction is 250°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
EGPF 071053Z 0712/0812 25010KT 9999 SCT025 PROB30 TEMPO 0712/0716 25015G25KT 6000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 0806/0812 BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 0808/0812 23018G28KT
Decoded TAF for Glasgow International airport EGPF GLA
TAF issued by EGPF on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:53 UTC, issued 12 hours and 47 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, August 7, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, August 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
0712/0812 25010KT 9999 SCT025
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Thursday, August 7, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 7, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0712/0716 25015G25KT 6000 SHRA
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
shower rain
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, August 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, August 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0806/0812 BKN014
broken at 1400ft = 430m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Friday, August 8, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, August 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0808/0812 23018G28KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 230°
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↑
→ 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