
Edinburgh Airport EGPH / EDI
Scotland's main business-aviation entry point, 25 minutes from the city centre and the Old Town. Signature runs a dedicated GA terminal with CIQ; peak commercial banks can add taxi time. Popular for golf trips (St Andrews, Gleneagles) and the Festival in August, when parking must be booked early.
8,386 ft
Longest runway
25 min
Drive to Edinburgh
1
FBOs / handlers
136 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 12 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to BBJ/ACJ.
- Website
- www.edinburghairport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Signature Flight Support Edinburgh
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 8,386 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ320neo 6,800 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ TwoTwenty 6,200 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000E 6,076 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 needs 9,800 ft