Glasgow Prestwick
Glasgow, GB. Used as a refuelling stop on the Atlantic.
- Code
- PIK
- Position
- 55.509, -4.587
- Runway
- 2,000 m paved
- Capacity
- About 500 movements a week, 8 stands, terminal generation 1
- Weather
- Worst month loses about 2.1% of flights
- Confidence
- estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.
Source: Coordinates from public geographic knowledge (rounded). Atlantic stopover field in the late 1940s. Runway length is an estimate (2,134 m by 1958 per Phase 1 research).