Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport

*Port-adhair Dhùn Èideann*
Edinburgh Airport; Port-adhair Dhùn Èideann
	IATA: EDI; ICAO: EGPH;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Global Infrastructure Partners
Operator	Edinburgh Airport Ltd.
Serves	Edinburgh
Location	Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Opened	19 May 1947
Built	1916; (as RAF Turnhouse)
Elevation AMSL	136 ft / 41 m
Coordinates	55°57′00″N 003°22′21″W / 55.95000°N 3.37250°W
Website	www.edinburghairport.com
Map
	EDI/EGPH Location in Edinburgh EDI/EGPH EDI/EGPH (Scotland) EDI/EGPH EDI/EGPH (the United Kingdom)
Runways
Statistics (2023)
Passengers
Passengers	14,395,463
Passenger change 22-23	28%
Aircraft movements	115,076
Movements change 22-23	17.3%
	Sources: UK AIP at NATS; Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority

Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the busiest airport in Scotland in 2019, handling over 14.7 million passengers. It was also the sixth-busiest airport in the United Kingdom by total passengers in 2019. It is located 5 NM (9.3 km; 5.8 mi)^[1] west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways. It is owned and operated by Global Infrastructure Partners, which is also a minority shareholder of Gatwick Airport.^[3] The airport has one runway and one passenger terminal and employs about 2,500 people.

^ ^a ^b "NATS – AIS – Home". Ead-it.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
^ "Aircraft and passenger traffic data from UK airports". UK Civil Aviation Authority. 3 March 2017. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
^ Kollewe, Julia (27 December 2018). "Gatwick airport: majority stake sold to French group". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.

[aip-1] "NATS – AIS – Home". Ead-it.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

[stats-2] "Aircraft and passenger traffic data from UK airports". UK Civil Aviation Authority. 3 March 2017. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

[3] Kollewe, Julia (27 December 2018). "Gatwick airport: majority stake sold to French group". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.

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