Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Edinburgh International Airport (ICAO: EGPH / IATA: EDI)
Location (City, Country)
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Type & Size
The main airport of Scotland carrying over 15 millions passengers in 2024, it has 2 connected terminals and 1 active runway:
- 24/06
This airport mostly handles C planes but regularly handles E planes such as the A333, A359, B788 yet has handled the B744 in rare instances. It also has a large dedicated cargo apron which regularly handles B767s and B738s
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
It has beautiful scenery and a unique layout including a runway converted into a taxiway.
Major Airlines & Routes
British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, Delta, Qatar, Emirates, Hainan, United, WestjetSample Destinations
AMS, CDG, YYZ, DUB, CGN, ATL, YYZ, BRU, JFK, FRA, MAD, ARN, LHR, BCN, LGW, TFS, FAO, DOH, ACE, PMI
Unique Features or Challenges
- Long snowy winters
- a river running through the terminals
- a unique tower that lights up purple at night
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
Edinburgh Airport - Wikipedia