About Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is Scotland's principal international gateway, serving the capital, Lothian, Fife, and tourists visiting the Highlands and Festival season.
Turnhouse aerodrome became Edinburgh's civilian airport post-war and expanded with low-cost airline growth.
Airport facts
- IATA / ICAO
- EDI / EGPH
- Location
- Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9DN
- Annual passengers
- 15.8 million (2024)
- Runways
- Single runway; Scotland's busiest airport.
Terminals
Main Terminal
Domestic and international flights in one building.
Airlines & destinations
easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Loganair, Jet2, and European and transatlantic routes.
Getting to and from the airport
8 miles west of Edinburgh city centre via A8 and tram line from city centre (approx. 35 minutes).
Official taxi rank and pre-booked private hire zones outside arrivals.
Facilities
Scottish retail, whisky shops, lounges, and tram link to city centre.