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Glenegedale (ILY) in Islay, United Kingdom. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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Glenegedale

Islay, United Kingdom

🏷️IATAILY
📍CityIslay
📞Helpline+44 1496 302022
Glenegedale, Isle of Islay PA42 7AS, United Kingdom
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ℹ️ About Glenegedale

Islay Airport, located at Glenegedale, serves the island of Islay in Scotland. The airport primarily handles domestic flights and private aircraft.

In 2018, Islay Airport handled 45,748 passengers. Its IATA code is ILY.

The airport is operated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL).

🏢 Terminals

Islay Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has a small number of gates suitable for the size and type of aircraft that operate at the airport. There are no piers or concourses.

There have been no recent major expansion projects.

🚗 How to Reach Islay Airport
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Bus
There is a local bus service that connects the airport with Bowmore and other villages on Islay. Check local timetables for frequency and routes.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available from the airport. It is advisable to pre-book, especially during peak season. Approximate fare to Bowmore is around £15-£20.
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Distance
Approximately 8 km from Bowmore, the main town on Islay. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There are no dedicated lounges at Islay Airport.
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Food & Dining
A small cafe is available offering light refreshments and snacks. Opening hours may vary depending on flight schedules.
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Shopping
A small shop offers local crafts, souvenirs, and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
WiFi is available; inquire at the information desk for access details.
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Banking
There are no ATMs or currency exchange facilities at the airport.
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Medical
Basic first aid facilities are available.
🅿️ Parking

Parking: Free parking is available at Islay Airport. There are no designated short-term or long-term parking areas.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Pre-book taxis, especially during peak season, as availability can be limited.
2
Check the cafe's opening hours in advance, as they may vary depending on flight schedules.
3
Allow ample time for check-in, as the airport is small and can get busy during peak times.
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Take advantage of the free parking available at the airport.
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