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	Glasgow Prestwick International Airport - Definition, explanation
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA Airport Code: PIK, ICAO airport code: EGPK) is a facility situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		The airport began life around 1934 — primarily as a training airfield — with a hangar, offices and control tower being in place by the end of 1935.
		Prestwick Airport is also famous because it is the only piece of British territory that Elvis Presley set foot on, when his US Army transport plane stopped to refuel in 1960, whilst en route from Germany.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/g/gl/glasgow_prestwick_international_airport.php (881 words)

	Travel, International Students, at Scotland's Biggest Modern University
		Glasgow International Airport is situated in Paisley, 10 minutes by taxi from Underwood Residence (the cost will be around £5-£8) and 15 minutes by taxi from Thornly Park Residence (the cost will be around £8-£12).
		If you arrive into Glasgow Prestwick International Airport between 23:08 and 05.48 (08.50 on a Sunday), you will be required to take a taxi to Paisley.
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is located in the town of Prestwick, which is located beside the town of Ayr.
	www.paisley.ac.uk /international/travel.asp (1370 words)

	Prestwick airport parking
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		The airport is known as Glasgow Prestwick International Airport because Glasgow, Scotland's largest city is approximately 29 miles Northeast of the airport.
		Prestwick Airport is considered to be Scotland's fastest growing airport, and much of this success can be attributed to it's involvement with Europe's largest low cost airline, Ryan Air, who have regular flights to and from Prestwick.
	www.airportparkingexpress.co.uk /Prestwick.htm (310 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA Airport Code: PIK) is a facility situated North of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		The airport began life around 1934 — primarily as a training airfield — with a hangar, offices and control tower being in place by the end of 1935.
		Prestwick Airport is also famous in that it is the only piece of British territory that Elvis Presley set foot on, when his US Army transport plane stopped to refuel in 1960, whilst en route from Germany.
	www.wapipedia.org /wikipedia/mobiletopic.aspx?cur_title=Prestwick_International_Airport (559 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick International Airport - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA Airport Code: PIK, ICAO airport code: EGPK) is a facility situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		The airport began life around 1934 — primarily as a training airfield — with a hangar, offices and control tower being in place by the end of 1935.
		Prestwick Airport is also famous because it is the only piece of British territory that Elvis Presley set foot on, when his US Army transport plane stopped to refuel in 1960, whilst en route from Germany.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Prestwick_International_Airport (865 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick International Airport Information
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK) is situated north of the town of Prestwick in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
		Prestwick Airport is also famous because it is the only piece of United Kingdom territory that Elvis Presley set foot on, when his US Army transport plane stopped to refuel in 1960, whilst en route from Germany.
		Prestwick Airport also used to host a bi-annual airshow, the first of which was held on 30th September 1967.
	www.bookrags.com /Glasgow_Prestwick_International_Airport (2125 words)

	ICC2007 Travel
		It is served by its own international airport a short distance away and further links are provided by airports at Prestwick (30 miles or 48 km) and Edinburgh (40 miles or 64 km).
		Glasgow International Airport, is located just eight miles (13 kilometres) west of Glasgow City Centre and combined with Edinburgh airport (less than one hour away) services direct flights from many European and international cities www.baa.com/main/airports/glasgow/ Taxi fares from Glasgow International Airport to the city centre are usually around £15-20.
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is located thirty miles (48 kilometres) south of Glasgow.
	www.icc007.org /travel.html (588 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA Airport Code: PIK, ICAO airport code: EGPK) is a facility situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		Glasgow International Airport (''sometimes referred to as Glasgow Abbotsinch International Airport''), located 13 km (8 miles) west of Glasgow, near the towns of Paisley and Renfrew, is the largest international airport in Scotland, and number five in the UK.
		In 1975, the BAA took ownership of Glasgow Airport, and when BAA was privatised in the late 1980s, it had a serious cull of its airport portfolio.
	www.breadlike.com /pages7/36/glasgow-prestwick-airport.html (742 words)

	Glasgow Transport-International Financial Services District-IFSD Glasgow
		Glasgow International Airport is the busiest Scottish airport and the 6th busiest international airport in the UK (source: CAA Airport Statistics 2004)
		Glasgow Airport: Summer 2005 sees the launch of a £13-million investment programme to develop the international capacity of the main terminal, with long-term plans for further expansion.
		Glasgow Airport Rail Link: with 82% public support for a rail link, a bill is set to go before the Scottish Parliament in October 2005.
	www.ifsdglasgow.co.uk /textonly/transport.asp?page_id=17 (279 words)

	Infratil, airports, ports, electricity, infrastructure
		Glasgow Prestwick Airport is located on the Ayrshire coast in Western Scotland, 30 minutes by road from Glasgow.
		Glasgow Prestwick Airport operates from a large site (340 hectares), with no curfew, a benign climate (minimal fog), two runways, one of which is very long allowing unrestricted operation (including full range B747s), and good road/rail connections to Scotland and England;
		Glasgow Prestwick Airport's business is spread across a range of aeronautical functions, passenger services, freight, defence, and ground facilities, with less exposure to aeronautical income from passenger airlines than at most other airports;
	www.infratil.com /glasgow_prestwick_international_airport.htm (279 words)

	Taxiway Alpha - Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick is Scotland's fastest growing airport in terms of percentage growth.
		The airport is home to Ryanair, which provides low cost links to some of Europes major cities, and is home to their new 737 maintenance base.
		The airport is Scotlands most important cargo centre, with a number of 747s passing through the airport every day, making it the only airport in Scotland to receive regular Jumbo Jet service.
	www.taxiwayalpha.com /airports/prestwick (259 words)

	Prestwick Airport - Car Hire Prestwick Airport From Simple Auto Rentals
		The airport is north of the town of Ayr between Prestwick and Monkton (and east of the A77).
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is synonymous with the history of Scottish Aviation.
		The airport information desk is on the ground floor, at the entrance to domestic arrivals and is open for all flights.
	www.simpleautorentals.co.uk /prestwick-airport.asp (394 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick Aiprport is situated on the west coast of Scotland, just to the north of Ayr, some 30 miles from Glasgow and 70 miles from Edinburgh.
		Glasgow is a 30-minute drive from the airport while the average journey from Edinburgh takes around 90 minutes..
		Glasgow Prestwick International is the only airport in Scotland served by its own railway station.
	www.visitscotland.com /library/prestwickairport (391 words)

	Glasgow Prestwick Airport
		It was thought that the story of Glasgow Prestwick International Airport began around 1934 with a few small planes using ‘the Meadows’ at the end of Monkton Village.
		To maintain the airport’s place at the forefront of modern aviation, the Government announced in 1958, plans for a new terminal building, freight building, runway extension, control tower and loop road around the airport.
		Glasgow Prestwick Airport is synonymous with the history of Scottish Aviation.
	www.gpia.co.uk /AirportInfo/history.asp (521 words)

	ASGBI 2005 Annual Scientific Meeting in Glasgow - Travel to Glasgow
		Glasgow International Airport is located just eight miles (13 kilometres) west of Glasgow City Centre and combined with Edinburgh airport (less than one hour away) services direct flights from many European cities, including the key hubs of Amsterdam, Brussels, Copenhagen, Frankfurt and Paris.
		Glasgow Central Station is a key hub in the national rail network and provides excellent onward travel to the many beauty spots and places of interest within Greater Glasgow and the Clyde Valley.
		Glasgow Queen Street Station is the second main line station situated in the city centre.
	www.asgbi.org.uk /glasgow2005/pages/travel.html (310 words)

	IEEE International Conference on Communications 2007 - ICC-2007
		It is served by its own international airport a short distance away and further links are provided by airports at Prestwick (30 miles or 48 km) and Edinburgh (40 miles or 64 km).
		Glasgow International Airport, is located just eight miles (13 kilometres) west of Glasgow City Centre and combined with Edinburgh airport (less than one hour away) services direct flights from many European and international cities www.baa.com/main/airports/glasgow/ Taxi fares from Glasgow International Airport to the city centre are usually around £15-20.
		Although only 40 miles from Glasgow, there is no direct train/bus link between Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow city centre; the quickest way to reach Glasgow from Edinburgh Airport is to travel into Edinburgh city centre by bus or taxi and then take a bus or train to Glasgow city centre.
	www.comsoc.org /confs/icc/2007/travel.html (596 words)

	South Ayrshire Council - South Ayrshire Local Plan - Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (GPIA) is situated to the north of Prestwick in an area widely regarded as being an excellent location for such a use in that it is not densely populated, and comprises relatively flat land.
		NOTE 2 It is considered by the Council that not all airport related industry has to be located in close proximity to the airport and an element of flexibility may be expected from potential developers/operators.
		The operational activities of airports are recognised to represent issues of public safety, with a number of legal requirements and guidelines currently in force to ensure a common sense approach is followed for development proposals in proximity to the airport and flight paths.
	www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk /LocalPlan/airport.htm (820 words)

	Flights from Glasgow International Airport, details of Glasgow flights
		Glasgow is served by two airports - the main Glasgow International (GLA), and the budget airline oriented Glasgow Prestwick (PIK).
		Glasgow airport has just invested in new passenger lounge facilities, including a separate area for families with children.
		To reach Edinburgh from Glasgow airport, you can either take the through coaches operated by Scottish Citylink, or use the airport express bus service and get off at Central Station, from where there are trains to Edinburgh every 15 minutes.
	www.flightmapping.com /UK/Glasgow/International (254 words)

	Glasgow travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Glasgow [1] is the largest city in Scotland, and the third largest in the United Kingdom with a population of about 620,000 in the city itself, or over 1.8 million if the surrounding towns of the Clydeside conurbation are taken into account.
		Glasgow International Airport [2] (GLA) is the main airport for domestic flights and also has transatlantic links to Canada and the USA (Newark, Chicago and Philadelphia).
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport [3] (PIK), about 50 km away on the Ayrshire coast, is the Scottish base for Ryanair (see Discount airlines in Europe), and several other low cost carriers, as well as some holiday charter operators.
	wikitravel.org /en/Glasgow (8711 words)

	Holidays from Prestwick Airport. Prestwick Airport Holidays
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport handles around 2.2 million passengers a year and is Scotland's fastest-growing airport.
		The station is 100 metres from the check-in desks and connected to the airport by an enclosed skywalk.
		Glasgow Prestwick International is served by Stagecoach Western Express Service X77 service to/from Glasgow Buchanan Street Station; this is a direct service that stops outside the airport concourse.
	www.directline-holidays.co.uk /Prestwick (258 words)

	Flights to Glasgow, A Guide to flights, flying and airfares to Glasgow from Auto Europe (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Glasgow by Bus- Glasgow Airport is served by the Citylink and Fairline bus service to Glasgow city center daily.
		Glasgow by Train- Daily train service to Glasgow Central Station is available from Paisley Gilmour Street Station which is approximately 2 miles from Glasgow Airport and can be easily reached by bus or taxi.
		Glasgow by Bus- Glasgow Airport is served by the Stagecoach Western express bus service to Glasgow city center daily.
	www.autoeurope.com /guides/United_Kingdom/Glasgow-airports.cfm (468 words)

	Glasgow Guide: Glasgow Info: Glasgow Prestwick International Airport
		Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (IATA: PIK, ICAO: EGPK) is a facility situated north of the town of Prestwick in Ayrshire, Scotland.
		In physical terms, Prestwick remains Scotland's largest airfield, although in passenger traffic terms it sits in third place after Glasgow's main airport, Glasgow International and Edinburgh Airport, both of which are operated by BAA.
		On 6th July 2005, Prestwick Airport became the entry point into Scotland for the world's most powerful leaders on the eve of the G8 Summit which was being held in Gleneagles.
	www.glasgowguide.co.uk /info-airports_prestwick.html (1153 words)

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