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Airport Code: GLA
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About Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport is the busiest of Scotland's three international
airports. Although in use since 1932 as an overspill to an
RAF base it wasn't until BAA purchased it in 1975 that the
airports expansion really began. Today it attracts more than
eight million passengers a year. The terminal has three piers
all of which have air bridges.
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How to Get There
Glasgow airport is about 20 minutes from Glasgow City Centre
and just a couple of minutes from the town of Paisley. Situated
on the M8 motorway at Junction 28 it is easily accessible form
all directions. Paisley Gilmour Train station is just two minutes
away by cab or coach where there are direct services to Glasgow
Central and the rest of the country beyond. There are also
frequent bus and coach services.
Refreshments and Shopping
As usual there is a wide range of shops,
cafes, bars and cafes. Land side shops include Boots, Dixon's
and The Body SHop while air side you will find WH Smiths and
World Duty Free.
Airport Car Parks
Security
Parking (Short Stay)
An off airport short stay car park operated by Airlink situated
1.5 miles from the terminal. There is a freephone number to call
for transfers. You should allow 40 minutes to park your car and
transfer to the airport.
NCP
Flightpath (Long Stay)
Flightpath is a long stay airport car park with a minimum
8 day stay. Transfers operate 24 hours a day every 10 minutes
with a journey time of just 5 minutes.
Airlink
Security Personal Parking
Cars collected from the airport and you will be transferred to
the car park on your return.
Airport Hotels
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Holiday
Inn
The Holiday Inn couldn't be more convenient for Glasgow Airport
being situated directly opposite the terminal building and next
to the Railway Station. Nearly half the rooms offer Executive
facilities and all of the bedrooms have secondary and double
glazing luxury beds, black out curtains and choice of pillows.
Ramada
Glasgow Airport Hotel
The Ramada Hotel is just half a mile from the airport but
does have a courtesy bus operates mornings from 5 am - 11 am
and afternoons / evenings from 5 pm to 11pm every 10 minutes.
This modern and contemporary hotel provides free parking during
your stay. It also invites you to Bagio’s – the hotel’s
stylish Italian café bar and restaurant for a delicious
Formaggio pizza, straight from the wood burning oven.
Travelodge
Glasgow Airport
Travelodge offer quality clean comfortable and functional rooms
of a consistent standard with the rest of the groups chain of
hotels. This makes them excellent value for money. Travelodge
Glasgow Airport is situated 500 years from the terminal and one
mile from the railway station.
The
Normandy Hotel
Less than a mile from Glasgow Airport and 10 minutes by car to
Glasgow city centre the Normandy Hotel has 141 en-suite bedrooms
all of which are comfortable and well equipped. Features include
a carvery restaurant offering traditional fayre, a bar and free
parking.
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DESTINATIONS
Scheduled services at the airport:
- Aer Lingus (Dublin)
- Air Berlin (London Stansted)
- Air Malta (Malta)
- Air Scotland (Alicante, Athens, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca,
Paris CDG)
- American Airlines seasonal (Chicago O'Hare)
- British Airways (London Gatwick, London Heathrow)
- British Airways (Citiexpress) (Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester,
Southampton)
- British Airways (Loganair) (Aberdeen, Barra, Benbecula, Campbeltown,
Cork, Dublin, Galway, Inverness, Islay, Isle of Man, Kirkwall,
Londonderry, Stornoway, Sumburgh, Tiree)
- bmi (Copenhagen, Jersey, Leeds/Bradford, London Heathrow,
Manchester)
- bmibaby (Cardiff, Nottingham East Midlands)
- easyJet (Belfast International, Bristol, Geneva, London Luton,
London Stansted)
- Flybe (Belfast City, Birmingham, Exeter, Guernsey, Jersey,
Norwich, Southampton)
- Continental Airlines (Newark)
- Emirates (Dubai)
- First Choice Airways (Alicante, Arrecife, Bourgas, Faro seasonal,
Funchal, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca seasonal,
Paphos, Reus seasonal, Tenerife)
- Flyglobespan (Alicante, Barcelona, Faro, Lanzorate, Las Palmas,
London Stansted, Málaga, Nice, Paphos, Orlando Sanford,
Palma de Mallorca, Prague, Tenerife)
- Helios Airways seasonal (Larnaca)
- Icelandair (Keflavik)
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and KLM Cityhopper (Amsterdam)
- Pakistan International Airlines (Dubai, Islamabad, Karachi,
Lahore)
- Pegasus Airlines (Bodrum)
- SN Brussels Airlines (Brussels)
- US Airways seasonal (Philadelphia)
- Zoom Airlines seasonal (Calgary, Dominican Republic,
Halifax, Ottawa, Toronoto, Vancouver)
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