Glasgow International Airport

Glasgow International Airport

Glasgow International Airport, located in Glasgow, is the largest international airport in Scotland, and number 5 in the UK. Its IATA Airport Code is GLA.

Glasgow Airport is owned by BAA plc, the company that also owns London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh International Airport, Aberdeen Airport and Southampton Airport.

Glasgow Airport serves the following destinations: (details as of July 2003)

Domestic:

London - British Airways, British Airways Citiexpress, BMI British Midland, Easyjet
Manchester - BA Citiexpress, BMI
Birmingham - BA Citiexpress, Flybe
Bristol - BA, Easyjet
Cardiff - BMI Baby
East Midlands - Easyjet
Southampton - BA Citiexpress
Luton - Easyjet
Leeds-Bradford - BMI
Belfast City - BA, Easyjet
Barra - Loganair
Benbecula - BA Citiexpress
Londonderry - Loganair
Inverness - Loganair
Aberdeen - BA Citiexpress
Isle of Man - BA Citiexpress
Campbeltown - Loganair
Islay - Loganair
Stornoway - BA Citiexpress
Tiree - Loganair

International:

Newark, New Jersey, USA - Continental Airlines
Chicago, Illinois, USA - American Airlines (Seasonal)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - US Airways (Seasonal)
Dubai, UAE - Emirates (Starting April 10, 2004)
Copenhagen, Denmark - BMI British Midland
Dublin, Ireland - Aer Lingus
Cork, Ireland - BA
Reykjav�k, Iceland - Iceland Air
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Air Canada
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - Air Scotland
Amsterdam, The Netherlands - KLM

The Scottish Executive announced in 2002 that a rail link from Glasgow Central would extent out to Glasgow Airport. Currently, there is a regular bus service between the airport, Glasgow City Centre and nearby Paisley Gilmour Street Railway Station.