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Glasgow International Airport profile


United Kingdom
IATA code:	GLA
ICAO code:	EGPF
Elevation:	26 feet / 8 m
Opened:	1932
Airport history:

1932	Glasgow RAF Station
	Glasgow-Abbotsinch Airport	Operations from Renfrew were transferred to Abbotsinch -1966
1989	Glasgow International Airport

Commercial flights (passengers and cargo) per year:

year 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008

flights 85883 88861 84329 80338 74034 72502 72285 69931 68869 74049 86642

year	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2008
flights	85883	88861	84329	80338	74034	72502	72285	69931	68869	74049	86642

Aircraft types visiting the airport:
Other (100%)

Aircraft accidents at or near Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

date	type	registration	operator	fat.	location		pic	cat
19-JUL-2015	Airbus A321-231	G-EUXF	British Airways	0	Glasgow Internat...			A2
13-FEB-1989	Shorts 330-200	G-BPMA	Gill Air	0	Glasgow Internat...			O1

Aircraft that departed Glasgow International Airport

7 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location pic cat

15-MAR-2005 BN-2B-26 Islander G-BOMG Loganair 2 near Campbeltown-Mach... U.K. A1

14-JUN-1986 PADC/BN-2A-26 Islander G-BMDT Air Furness 0 Barrow-In-Furnes... U.K. A1

12-JUN-1986 DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 G-BGPC Loganair 1 near Laphroaig, Isle ... U.K. A1

25-OCT-1979 Vickers 735 Viscount G-BFYZ Alidair 0 Kirkwall Airport... U.K. A1

19-JAN-1973 Vickers 802 Viscount G-AOHI BEA 4 near Glasgow U.K. A1

20-FEB-1969 Vickers 736 Viscount G-AODG BMA 0 East Midlands Ai... U.K. A1

28-SEP-1957 DH-114 Heron 1B G-AOFY BEA 3 Islay-Glenegedal... U.K. A1

date	type	registration	operator	fat.	location	cat
15-MAR-2005	BN-2B-26 Islander	G-BOMG	Loganair	2	near Campbeltown-Mach...	A1
14-JUN-1986	PADC/BN-2A-26 Islander	G-BMDT	Air Furness	0	Barrow-In-Furnes...	A1
12-JUN-1986	DHC-6 Twin Otter 300	G-BGPC	Loganair	1	near Laphroaig, Isle ...	A1
25-OCT-1979	Vickers 735 Viscount	G-BFYZ	Alidair	0	Kirkwall Airport...	A1
19-JAN-1973	Vickers 802 Viscount	G-AOHI	BEA	4	near Glasgow	A1
20-FEB-1969	Vickers 736 Viscount	G-AODG	BMA	0	East Midlands Ai...	A1
28-SEP-1957	DH-114 Heron 1B	G-AOFY	BEA	3	Islay-Glenegedal...	A1

Aircraft with destination Glasgow International Airport

date	type	registration	operator	fat.	location	cat
19-JUL-2015	Airbus A321-231	G-EUXF	British Airways	0	Glasgow Internat...	A2
02-JAN-2015	Saab 340B	G-LGNL	Loganair, op.for Flybe	0	Stornoway Airpor...	A1
13-JAN-1993	Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante	G-ZAPE	Titan Airways	2	near Sellafield	A1
19-JAN-1973	Vickers 802 Viscount	G-AOHI	BEA	4	near Glasgow	A1
03-JUL-1943	Fokker F.XXII	HM159	RAF	20	Loch Tarbert, Ki...	A1

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