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EGPF

Glasgow Airport · Glasgow

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
26 ft / 8 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.81 MHz (Glasgow Tower)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Glasgow Airport (EGPF), located in Glasgow, United Kingdom. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 26 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Glasgow Airport
ICAO / IATA
EGPF / GLA
Municipality
Glasgow
Country
Region
GB-SCT — Scotland
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
26 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,730 ft / 2,661 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 46° / 226°
RWY 05 (46°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: I-GW | CRS: 48°
RWY 23 (226°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: I-GLW | CRS: 228°
Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,622 ft / 1,104 m
Runway Width: 151 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90.6° / 270.6°
RWY 09 (90.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ACC SHANWICK OCEANIC
120.35 MHz
APP APP
119.11 MHz
ATIS ATIS
129.58 MHz
Everything
455.84 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
TWR Glasgow Tower
118.81 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EGPKILS
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
42 km / 23 nm
EGPHILS
Edinburgh Airport
67 km / 36 nm
EGEC
Campbeltown Airport
92 km / 50 nm
EGPN
Dundee Airport
108 km / 59 nm
EGQL
Leuchars Station Airfield
112 km / 60 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026