Glasgow Airport Information

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Glasgow Airport Information


Glasgow Airport is the busiest of Scotland's three main international airports, and deals with over 86,000 air transport movements serving over 7.9 million passengers a year.

Glasgow airport is situated eight miles to the west of Glasgow city and is within easy reach of the rest of Scotland. Principal access to The Airport is off junction 28 of the M8 motorway.

Glasgow Airport Facilities

The information desk at Glasgow airport (GLA) is on the first floor, opposite the UK arrivals/departures area.

On the ground floor, opposite domestic and international arrivals - wall-mounted, interactive information kiosks are available for use.

Information regarding public transport is provided by the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Desk which is situated on the ground floor in UK arrivals.

There is a tourist information desk at Glasgow Airport located in the international arrivals concourse.

Check-in is located in the centre of the ground floor concourse at Glasgow Airport.

Domestic arrivals is on the right of the ground floor concourse / International arrivals are located on the left of the ground floor concourse.

On the first floor at Glasgow Airport an area provides work spaces with payphone, payfax and modem facilities.

Meeting rooms, conference and training facilities, IT suite and full secretarial support are also provided by the Paisley and District Chamber of Commerce at the Glasgow Airport Business Centre.

Parking at Glasgow Airport

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Glasgow Airport Contact Numbers

Airport Contacts Telephone Number
Main switchboard and general enquiries +44 (0)844 481 5555
Baggage and Check in Assistance +44 (0)141 887 1111
Immigration Enquiries www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk
Customs and Excise +44 (0)845 010 9000
Left Luggage +44 (0)141 887 1111
Baggage Service +44 (0)141 887 1111
Lost Property +44 (0)141 887 1111
Wheel Chair Assistance +44 (0)141 848 4848
MINICOM +44 (0)870 040 0008
Lounge bookings +44 (0)870 080 1910
Airport Parking +44 (0)870 844 4020
Valet Parking +44 (0)870 080 1904
National Rail enquiries +44 (0)0845 7484950
National express coaches +44 (0)8705 757 747
Taxis +44 (0)141 336 4422
Car Hire - Alamo +44 (0)141 204 1051
Car Hire - Hertz +44 (0)141 248 7736
Car Hire - Eurocar +44 (0)141 248 8788
Freight and Cargo Reservation- Hanky Int +44 (0)141 887 1263
Freight and Cargo - KLM +44 (0)141 889 2272
Freight and Cargo - Airways Handling +44 (0)141 849 1808
Freight and Cargo - Air Canada +44 (0)141 848 0900
Freight and Cargo - Pace Group +44 (0)141 848 0847
John McDonald Freight +44 (0)141 887 7722