Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH)

Skydex pilots have caught 23 flights to or from Edinburgh Airport (EDI / EGPH), Edinburgh, United Kingdom. They were caught by 4 spotters. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.

In the last 30 days our receivers heard 2,691 airline flights heading to Edinburgh Airport and 2,791 airline flights leaving it, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
EGPH
IATA
EDI
City
Edinburgh
Country
United Kingdom
Position
55.950, -3.373
Catches
23
Spotters
4
arriving, 30 days
2691
departing, 30 days
2791
days heard
31

About the airport

Edinburgh Airport serves Ingliston, Edinburgh. It sits 135 ft (41 m) above sea level. It has one runway, 8,392 ft (2,558 m) long.

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited Edinburgh Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Where those flights also go

Aircraft types caught here

Airlines

Top spotters through this airport

  1. @lcameron — 17 catches
  2. @0krypt — 3 catches
  3. @ess — 2 catches
  4. @pfshady — 1 catch

Recent catches

Questions

How many flights to and from Edinburgh Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 2,691 airline flights arriving and 2,791 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was October 14, 2026, with 347 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Edinburgh Airport?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Edinburgh Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Edinburgh Airport?

Yes: 23 catches by 4 spotters so far.

How high is Edinburgh Airport above sea level?

135 ft (41 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Edinburgh Airport?

8,392 ft (2,558 m). It is the airport’s only runway.

Can I fly over Edinburgh Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Edinburgh Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited Edinburgh Airport in the simulator yet.

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