Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh, GB 🇬🇧 Large International Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EGPH

IATA

EDI

Elevation

135 ft

Region

GB-SCT

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Airport Information

GPS Code: EGPH

Local Code: Not available

Location: 55.950145° N, -3.372288° E

Continent: EU

Type: Large International Airport

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Technical Information

For Aviation Geeks

Designation Length Width Surface Status
06/24 8392 ft 148 ft ASP Active Lighted
08/26 2621 ft 150 ft ASP Closed
12/30 5730 ft 150 ft ASP Closed Lighted

Type Description Frequency
APP APP 121.2 MHz
ATIS ATIS 131.35 MHz
GND GND 121.75 MHz
TWR TWR 118.7 MHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 24, 2025
Taxis

Official airport taxis (black cabs) are available 24/7 from the rank directly outside the terminal building's east end. Pre-booked private hire vehicles and ride-sharing services like Uber use a dedicated Pick-Up Zone located on the ground floor of the multi-storey car park.

Rental Cars

A dedicated Car Rental Centre is located a short, covered walk from the main terminal. Major international and local companies operate here, including Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, Enterprise, and National. It's recommended to book in advance for the best rates.

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Airport is well-connected by public transport.

- Trams: Edinburgh Trams run frequently from a stop just outside the main terminal, connecting the airport to the city centre (Princes Street, St Andrew Square) and Leith. The journey to the city centre takes approximately 30 minutes.

- Buses: Several bus services are available. The Airlink 100 is an express service to the city centre (Waverley Bridge). Skylink buses (200, 300, 400) connect the airport to other parts of Edinburgh and surrounding areas like North and South Edinburgh, Ocean Terminal, and Fort Kinnaird. Lothian Buses also operate a night bus service (N22).

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Edinburgh Airport Posted by Silvanus_Tauris on August 17, 2023

Edinburgh Airport is an 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, and second-busiest outside London. It is located 5 NM west of the city centre, just off the M8 and M9 motorways. It is owned and operated by Global Infrastructure Partners, who are also a minority shareholder of Gatwick Airport. The airport has one runway and one passenger terminal and employs about 2,500 people.

traveling Posted by andyboss22 on January 28, 2016

friendly relaxed welcoming