Glasgow Airport

international airport in Scotland, UK
Airport international_airport Q8721
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Glasgow Airport

Summary

Glasgow Airport is an international airport[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Glasgow Airport is located in Renfrewshire[3].
  • Glasgow Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Glasgow Airport's instance of is recorded as international airport[5].
  • Glasgow Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Glasgow Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Glasgow Airport's architect is recorded as Basil Spence[8].
  • Glasgow Airport is owned by Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited[9].
  • Glasgow Airport is owned by AGS Airports[10].
  • Glasgow Airport is operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited[11].
  • Glasgow is named after Glasgow Airport[12].
  • Abbotsinch is named after Glasgow Airport[13].
  • Glasgow Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as GLA[14].
  • Glasgow Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGPF[15].
  • Glasgow Airport's Commons category is recorded as Glasgow International Airport[16].
  • Glasgow Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London[17].
  • Glasgow Airport's runway is recorded as 05/23[18].
  • Glasgow Airport began on 1966[19].
  • Glasgow Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.871944444444, 'lon': -4.4330555555556}[20].
  • Glasgow Airport's significant event is recorded as Glasgow Airport attack[21].
  • Glasgow Airport's official website is recorded as https://www.glasgowairport.com/[22].
  • Glasgow Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Glasgow[23].
  • Glasgow Airport's replaces is recorded as Renfrew Airport[24].
  • Glasgow Airport's replaces is recorded as RAF Abbotsinch[25].
  • Glasgow Airport's date of official opening is recorded as June 27, 1966[26].
  • Glasgow Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+26'}[27].

Why It Matters

Glasgow Airport has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Bruce89 · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone Europe/London
    Named after Glasgow, Abbotsinch
    Instance of
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+26'}
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