Glasgow EGPF GLA
Glasgow International Airport (Port-adhair Eadar-nàiseanta Ghlaschu) is an international airport in Scotland, located 6nm West of Glasgow City Centre. Glasgow Airport was first opened in 1966 and originally only facilatated flights to other places in the United Kingdom and Europe. The British Airports Authority (BAA) took control of the airport in 1975 and when BAA was privatised in the 1980s, Glasgow Airport began to offer flights to other places around the world, flights which were previously facilitated by Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
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Name Glasgow
ICAO EGPF
IATA GLA
FIR EGPX
Latitude 55.87189865
Longitude -4.43306017
Elevation 26 ft
Procedures

On departure aircraft are to report Callsign, SID Designator, Passing Altitude and Cleared Altitude/Level on first contact with "Scottish Control" All standard instrument departures climb initially to altitude 6,000ft, Glasgow QNH.

Ground Movement

No aircraft heavier than 30,000 kgs (Maximum Certificated Takeoff Weight) is permitted to use Taxiway C. This restriction equates to roughly BAe146 series 100, Fokker 100, Saab 2000 or BAeATP size aircraft. (Those listed types are permitted on Taxiway C).

Any aircraft (code A to E inclusive) may exit runway 05 via A1, B1 or E1.

Any aircraft (code A to E inclusive) may exit runway 23 via A1, B1, D1, E1, F1 or G1.

Only aircraft up to 30,000kg MTWA can exit or enter Runway 05/23 via C1 (no larger than BAe146, F100, BAe ATP and S2000)

Stand 30 is preferred for pilots starting at EGPF flying heavy aircraft.

Aircraft wishing to enter the CTR or TMA under IFR direct from the FIR must observe the normal procedure for joining Controlled Airspace. For aircraft joining from the West a Reporting Point ROBBO (GOW RDL 281°/16 nm) is established at the TMA Boundary and pilots should anticipate joining clearance via this point.


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