glasgow airport technical data
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Airport Code : GLA
Airport name : Glasgow Airport
City : Glasgow
Country : United Kingdom
Country Abbreviation: GB
World Area Code: 493
GMT Offset : +0.0
Longitude : 04° 25' 59" W
Latitude : 55° 52' 19" N
| Traffic | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
| Passengers | 6.84m | | | 7.9m | 8.1m | 8.56m |
| Cargo handled (tonnes) | 9090 | 7800 | 7200 | 5471 | 7000 | |
| Aircraft movements | 20039 | 17195 | 15873 | 12061 | 15432 | |
Annual capacity: 30 million passengers
Airfield data: 2 runways:
Runway 1: Heading 06/23, 2787m (9,143ft), Aircraft size max: B747F & AN124
Runway 2: Heading 10/28, 1104m (3,622ft)
Runway Elevation: 26 ft (8m)
Navigational Aids:
Fire Category: 7
Airlines using Glasgow Airport: Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Malta, bmi , British Airways, Continental Airlines, easyJet, Emirates, Euromanx, FlyBe, flyglobespan.com, Highland Airways, Icelandair, KLM Cityhopper, US Airways, Zoom,
Airport facilities: 51 check-in desks, gates, air bridges, baggage claim belts, 2540 short term and 1780 long term airport parking spaces, 3 on airport hotels and a help desk.
Terminal Facilities: post office, bank, bureau de change, auto exchange machine, atm, restaurants, cafeterias, bars, business (VIP) lounges, duty free shop, newsagent, chemist, gift shops, car hire, taxi rank, first aid, baby / parent room, disabled facilities and a business centre.
Cargo facilities: bonded warehouse, transit zone, EU boarder post, free port / foreign trade zone, aircraft maintenance, mechanical handling, refrigerated storage, animal quarantine, very large / heavy cargo, express / courier centre, very large / heavy cargo and an extensive cargo area.
Cargo handling agents: Menzies World Cargo