Best Airport

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Tell me about Glasgow Prestwick airport

Aircrafts have operated on or near the Prestwick site since 1913. Prestwick Airport now has a terminal capacity of three million passengers and room for future development. The airport provides Scotland’s low-cost air travel option; from Glasgow Prestwick two leading low-cost airlines fly to 26 destinations across Europe.

What makes Glasgow Prestwick airport special?

As the only rail-connected airport in Scotland, its location sees most flight approaches travelling over scarcely populated areas of countryside or sea, reducing the impact of noise and emissions pollution. Healthy passenger growth figures and a detailed development master plan suggest Glasgow Prestwick is an airport with a bright and exciting future.

Has Glasgow Prestwick airport won any other awards?

The airport was awarded the title of Best Cargo Airport for the period April 2007 to March 2008. This followed a four percent year-on-year increase in freight carrying.