International hub · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Glasgow Prestwick

EGPKPIK
Elevation
65 ft
Coordinates
55°30′N 4°35′W
Local time
Europe/London

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Field information

EGPK runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Glasgow Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 9,800 ft (2,987 m) of asphalt/concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EGPK, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/London

  • Country

    United Kingdom

    GB

  • Municipality

    Prestwick, South Ayrshire

  • Elevation

    65 ft

  • Position

    55.5015, -4.5772

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · EGPK

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12/309,800 ft (2,987 m)148 ftasphalt/concreteLighted
02/206,253 ft (1,906 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EGPK.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Glasgow Prestwick (EGPK / PIK) in Glasgow, United Kingdom, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EGPK is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EGPK

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United Kingdom

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United Kingdom. Applicable permit lead times for United Kingdom are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United Kingdom are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EGPK

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EGPK covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EGPK

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EGPK is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EGPK

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EGPK: 55° 30′ 5″ N 4° 34′ 38″ W; elevation 65 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Glasgow

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Glasgow. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EGPK.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EGPK

    Support for freighter operations into EGPK covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into EGPK?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Glasgow Prestwick — one desk for the whole trip.