Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK): Codes, Runways & Location
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (IATA: PIK · ICAO: EGPK) is a large airport serving Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom. It lies at 55.5015° N, 4.5772° W, 65 ft (20 m) above sea level.
Overview of Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Prestwick, South Ayrshire in United Kingdom. It is identified by the IATA code PIK and the ICAO code EGPK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2987 m (9800 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 65 ft (20 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Glasgow Airport (GLA) about 42 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,987 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Where is Glasgow Prestwick Airport located?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is located in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 55.5015° N, 4.5772° W.
What is the airport code for Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an IATA code of PIK and an ICAO code of EGPK.
How long is the runway at Glasgow Prestwick Airport?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport's longest runway is about 2987 m (9800 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Glasgow Prestwick Airport have?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Glasgow Prestwick Airport a major airport?
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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