EGPH
Edinburgh Airport
VFR
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Name
Edinburgh Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
EGPH / EDI / EGPH
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
8:01 pm (GMT)
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Municipality
Edinburgh
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Coordinates
55° 57′ 0″ N 3° 22′ 20″ E
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Elevation
136 ft (41 m MSL)
About Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the busiest airport in Scotland in 2019, handling over 14.7 million passengers. It was also the sixth-busiest airport in the United Kingdom by total passengers in 2019. It is located 5 NM (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways. It is owned and operated by Global Infrastructure Partners, which is also a minority shareholder of Gatwick Airport. The airport has one runway and one passenger terminal and employs about 2,500 people.