About Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport (GLA) serves western Scotland, the Clyde valley, and tourists heading to the Highlands and islands via connecting flights.
Developed at Abbotsinch, it became Scotland's second airport after Edinburgh.
Airport facts
- IATA / ICAO
- GLA / EGPF
- Location
- Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA3 2SW
- Annual passengers
- 8.1 million (2024)
- Runways
- Single runway west of Glasgow.
Terminals
Main Terminal
All scheduled passenger flights.
Airlines & destinations
easyJet, Jet2, TUI, British Airways, Loganair, Emirates, and European carriers.
Getting to and from the airport
M8 motorway; Glasgow city centre approximately 20–30 minutes by road. Bus links from Buchanan Street.
Pre-booked pickups at the authorised private hire area outside the terminal.
Facilities
Retail, dining, currency, and car hire. Glasgow Prestwick is a separate airport further south.