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Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

  • IATAEDI
  • ICAOEGPH
17 million Passengers a year (2025)
Serves
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Operator
Edinburgh Airport Limited
Owner
Vinci SA 50.01%, Global Infrastructure Partners 49.99%
Opened
19 May 1947
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Runways
1 (longest 2,558 m)
Airlines based here
Loganair

About the airport

Edinburgh Airport (IATA: EDI, ICAO: EGPH) is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located 6 miles (9 km) west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways. It is owned and operated by Edinburgh Airport Limited. The airport is the busiest in Scotland based on passenger numbers, with 15.8 million passengers flying from the airport in 2024, a 10% increase on passenger numbers from 2023. A total of 35 airlines use the airport to fly to over 152 international destinations. As well as being the busiest airport in Scotland, it is the sixth busiest airport in the United Kingdom.

This summary is adapted from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence. Passenger and runway figures come from the same source and can lag the latest annual totals, so check the figures the operator publishes for the current total.

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